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Size of Market

 

Malaysia: gross domestic product by expenditure

(M$ bn at constant 1987 prices; % change year on year in brackets unless

otherwise indicated)

2003a

2004a

2005b

2006b

Private consumption

108.7

116.9

124.4

131.8

(6.6)

(7.5)

(6.5)

(6.0)

Public consumption

34.5

36.5

38.2

39.5

(10.0)

(6.0)

(4.5)

(3.5)

Gross fixed investment

65.0

67.6

71.8

75.9

(2.7)

(4.1)

(6.2)

(5.6)

Final domestic demand

208.2

221.0

234.4

247.2

(5.9)

(6.2)

(6.1)

(5.5)

Stockbuilding

-1.9

1.0

1.5

1.0

(-1.9)

(1.3)

(0.2)

(-0.2)

Total domestic demand

206.2

222.0

235.9

248.2

(3.7)

(7.7)

(6.3)

(5.2)

Exports of goods & services

253.0

288.7

311.4

328.5

(6.3)

(14.1)

(7.9)

(5.5)

Imports of goods & services

227.6

261.6

285.4

303.2

(5.0)

(14.9)

(9.1)

(6.2)

Foreign balance

25.4

27.1

26.0

25.3

(2.0)c

(0.7)c

(-0.5)c

(-0.3)c

GDP

231.7

249.2

261.9

273.5

(5.3)

(7.5)

(5.1)

(4.4)

Source: Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts