GDP: purchasing power parity-$227 billion (1997 est.)
GDP-real growth rate: 7.4% (1997 est.)
GDP-per capita: purchasing power parity-$11,100 (1997 est.)
GDP-composition by sector: agriculture: 14% industry: 45% services: 41% (1995 est.)
Inflation rate-consumer price index: 36% (1996)
Labor force: total: 8.398 million (1996 est.) by occupation: manufacturing 25%, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries 21%, local trade and tourism 17%, services 12%, government 11%, construction 8% (1996)
Unemployment rate: 2.6% (1996 est.)
Budget: revenues: $22.6 billion expenditures: $22 billion, including capital expenditures of $5.3 billion (1996 est.)
Industries: Peninsular Malaysia-rubber and oil palm processing and manufacturing, light manufacturing industry, electronics, tin mining and smelting, logging and processing timber; Sabah-logging, petroleum production; Sarawak-agriculture processing, petroleum production and refining, logging
Industrial production growth rate: 14.4% (1995)