Malaysia is ranked 12 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Malaysia improved to 12 in 2019 from 15 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Malaysia averaged 17.67 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 24.00 in 2017 and a record low of 6.00 in 2013. source: World Bank



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Business Confidence 104.90 86.20 points Sep 2024
Car Production 71439.00 52067.00 Units Jul 2025
Car Registrations 149176.00 119343.00 Units Jul 2025
Cement Production 2127.00 2178.00 Thousands of Tonnes Jun 2025
Changes in Inventories 8578.00 -7796.00 MYR Million Jun 2025
Coincident Index MoM 127.70 127.80 points May 2025
Corruption Index 50.00 50.00 Points Dec 2024
Corruption Rank 57.00 57.00 Dec 2024
Industrial Production YoY 3.00 0.30 percent Jun 2025
Industrial Production Mom 2.80 -1.40 percent Jun 2025
Leading Index MoM -0.50 0.30 percent Jun 2025
Manufacturing Production 3.60 2.80 percent Jun 2025
Mining Production -0.01 -10.20 percent Jun 2025



Ease of Doing Business in Malaysia
The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
12.00 15.00 24.00 6.00 2008 - 2019 Yearly