| | Base Year [2010 = 100] |
|---|
|
2019
|
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
|---|
|
Average
Index
|
Average
Increase
|
Average
Index
|
Average
Increase
|
Average
Index
|
Average
Increase
|
Average
Index
|
Average
Increase
|
Average
Index*
|
Average
Increase**
|
|---|
| Malaysia | 121.5 | 0.7 % | 120.1 | -1.2 % | 123.1 | 2.5 % | 127.2 | 3.3 % | 130.0 | 3.0 % | | Peninsular Malaysia | 122.4 | 0.7 % | 121.1 | -1.0 % | 124.2 | 2.6 % | 128.5 | 3.4 % | 131.3 | 3.0 % | | Sabah & WP Labuan | 115.1 | 0.1 % | 112.9 | -1.9 % | 114.7 | 1.6 % | 118.1 | 2.9 % | 120.4 | 2.8 % | | Sarawak | 116.8 | 0.0 % | 114.7 | -1.8 % | 117.1 | 2.1 % | 120.8 | 3.1 % | 123.9 | 3.6 % |
|
Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia
Notes
1.
Average Index
The average Consumer Price Index (CPI) for a particular region
in a year. For current year where the CPI data is incomplete, the
average is calculated from January up to the latest month where data
is available.
2.
Average Increase
The percentage of CPI change between any given year compared to
the previous year for a particular region.
Example
| |
2016
|
2017
|
|
Average CPI for Malaysia
|
115.2
|
119.5
|
Formula
|
Average CPI Increase
|
= |
Average
CPI for 2017
-
Average
CPI for 2016
|
x 100% |
|
Average
CPI for 2016
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
= |
119.5 - 115.2 |
x 100% |
|
|
115.2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
= |
3.7%
|
|
|
Conclusion
The Average CPI Increase in 2017 compared to 2016 is 3.7%.