MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Weekly
Weekly BULLETIN BULLETIN
VOLUME 688 VOLUME 688
10 May 2022 | NO. ISSN :2180-0448 10 May 2022 | NO. ISSN :2180-0448
MANUFACTURING STATISTICS, MARCH 2022 MANUFACTURING STATISTICS, MARCH 2022
M ala ysia S ta tistics
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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INDEX (IPI), MARCH 2022
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INDEX (IPI), MARCH 2022
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PRODUCER PRICE INDEX (PPI), FEBRUARY 2022
PRODUCER PRICE INDEX (PPI), FEBRUARY 2022
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SERVICES PRODUCER PRICE INDEX (SPPI), Q1 2022
SERVICES PRODUCER PRICE INDEX (SPPI), Q1 2022
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LABOUR FORCE, Q1 2022
LABOUR FORCE, Q1 2022
M ala ysia S ta tistics
LABOUR FORCE, Q1 2022
LABOUR FORCE, Q1 2022
Source: https://www.trademap.org/index.aspx
In ter na tional M er chandise T rade
MALAYSIA AS SECOND LARGEST EXPORTERS IN THE WORLD OF SHEATH CONTRACEPTIVES, OF VULCANISED RUBBER (EXCLUDING HARD RUBBER)
MALAYSIA’S TOP EXPORT DESTINATIONS
In 2020, Malaysia’s export of Sheath contraceptives, of vulcanised rubber (excluding hard rubber) recorded US$ 81.0 million which was 8.5% share of the world exports.
1
2 3
4 5
THAILAND US$ 216.7m
22.8%
MALAYSIA US$ 81.0m
8.5%
INDIA US$ 57.1m
6.0%
P.R.CHINA US$ 53.7m
5.6%
HONG KONG US$ 53.0m
5.6%
Notes:
-*HS401410
-% refer to share in world exports
1 5
4
USA 3
US$ 7.26m
Brazil US$ 5.89m
South Africa US$ 5.39m
Pakistan US$ 5.24m
P.R.China
US$ 5.35m
Number and FOB Value of PCO as at 1 May 2022 Weekly / Monthly/ Annually
0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Total CO by Scheme
AANZFTA AIFTA AJCEP ATIGA ACFTA AKFTA MICECA MNZFTA
MCFTA MAFTA MJEPA MPCEPA GSP MTFTA AHKFTA
0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
2022 Total No of CO
TOTAL BILATERAL TOTAL REGIONAL
0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 500,000 600,000 700,000 800,000 900,000 1,000,000
Total No of CO
TOTAL BILATERAL TOTAL REGIONAL 0
10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
Total No of CO
TOTAL BILATERAL TOTAL REGIONAL
Weekly
Annually Monthly
Note: *Provisional Data Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
Weekly Total
Scheme
Regional FTA
Number of Preferential Certificates of Origin (PCOs) as at 1 May 2022
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 5,000
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA)
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA)
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP)
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA)
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA)
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement (AHKFTA)
Note: *Provisional Data Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
Bilateral FTA
Number of Preferential Certificates of Origin (PCOs) as at 1 May 2022
Note: *Provisional Data Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1,000
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (MJEPA)
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Pakistan Closer Economic Partnership Agreement (MPCEPA)
0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 25.00 30.00
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (MNZFTA)
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Chile Free Trade Agreement (MCFTA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (MICECA)
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement (MAFTA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Turkey Free Trade Agreement (MTFTA)
Malaysian Ringgit Exchange Rate with Selected Countries, January 2021 - April 2022
Source : Bank Negara Malaysia
US Dollar
Chinese Yuan
Thai Baht
Japanese Yen
Singapore Dollar
New Taiwan Dollar
4.0369
4.2666
4.01 4.06 4.11 4.16 4.21 4.26 4.31
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
RM
USD 1 = RM
0.6241
0.6637
0.60 0.61 0.62 0.63 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.67
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
RM
CNY 1 = RM
13.4549 13.4858
12.4384
12.6292
11.8 12.0 12.2 12.4 12.6 12.8 13.0 13.2 13.4 13.6
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
RM
THB 100 = RM
3.8937
3.3827 3.35
3.45 3.55 3.65 3.75 3.85 3.95
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
RM
JPY 100 = RM
3.0458
3.1248
3.00 3.02 3.04 3.06 3.08 3.10 3.12 3.14
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
RM
SGD 1 = RM
14.4132
15.1728
14.6671
14.00 14.20 14.40 14.60 14.80 15.00 15.20 15.40
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2021 2022
RM
TWD 100 = RM
4.9%*
US$112.4
0.1%*
US$19.2
1.0%*
US$319.5
7.1%*
US$1,621.6
1.0%*
US$1,609.0
SUGAR -per lbs-
Commodity Prices
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation, and Bloomberg.
Notes: All figures have been rounded to the nearest decimal point * Refer to % change from the previous week’s price i Average price in the year except otherwise indicated
%*
US$587.0 (low) US$645.0 %*
(high)
6 May 2022 2.1%*
US$1,538.0 RUBBER SMR 20 -per MT- COCOA SMC 2 -per MT-
COAL -per MT- SCRAP IRON HMS -per MT-
Average Price 2021
i: US$1,689.1 Average Price 2021
i: US$1,505.9 Average Price 2021
i: US $17.9
Average Price 2021
i: US$486.4 (high) Average Price 2021
i: US$468.1 (low) Average Price 2021
i: US$120.5
Domestic Prices
6 May 2022
Steel Bars
(per MT)
RM3,450 – RM3,600
Billets
(per MT) RM3,200- RM3,300
6 May 2022 6 May 2022 6 May 2022
6 May 2022
CRUDE PETROLEUM (BRENT) -per bbl-
6 May 2022
CRUDE PALM OIL -per MT-
6 May 2022
22 Oct 2021 : US$85.5
Highest
2021/2022
25 Mac 2022 : US$120.7
7 Jan 2022 : US$81.8 15 Jan 2021 : US$55.1
Lowest 2021/2022
29 Oct 2021 : US$1,302.0
Highest
2021/2022
11 Mac 2022 : US$1,774.7
14 Jan 2022 : US$1,267.7 18 Jun 2021 : US$844.6
Lowest
2021/2022
Average Price 2021
i: US$71.1 Average Price 2021
i: US$1,075.3
Commodity Price Trends
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Pepper Board, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group, World Bank, World Gold Council, The Wall Street Journal.
1,631.0
1,602.0
1,565.0 1,657.7
1,528.7 1,598.8
1,621.5 1,617.1 1,625.9
1,590.2 1,571.5
1,538.0
1,500 1,520 1,540 1,560 1,580 1,600 1,620 1,640 1,660 1,680 1,700
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/mt
Cocoa
1,802.5 1,817.5
1,764.0 1,782.5
1,723.5 1,735.0
1,755.5 1,753.5 1,737.5
1,685.0
1,624.5
1,609.0 1,570
1,620 1,670 1,720 1,770 1,820 1,870
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/mt
Rubber SMR 20
91.1 91.6 115.7
109.3 104.7
113.9
99.3 96.6
107.0
102.1104.7 109.8
93.5 97.9
118.1 112.7
107.9 120.7
104.4 100.9
111.2 106.2 107.1
112.4
70.0 80.0 90.0 100.0 110.0 120.0 130.0
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/bbl
Crude Petroleum
Crude Petroleum (WTI)/bbl Crude Petroleum (Brent)/bbl 17.6
17.6
19.4 19.2
18.9 19.6
19.4 20.3
20.0
19.2
19.2 19.2
17.0 17.5 18.0 18.5 19.0 19.5 20.0 20.5 21.0
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US¢/lbs
Sugar
1,440.4
1,614.81,635.1 1,774.7
1,520.8 1,578.5
1,485.2 1,548.0
1,570.1 1,573.4
1,744.8
1,621.6
1,250 1,350 1,450 1,550 1,650 1,750 1,850
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/mt
Crude Palm Oil
3,593 4,163
4,321 4,314 4,303 4,297 4,284 4,285 4,277 4,198
4,149 4,136
3,540.0 3,640.0 3,740.0 3,840.0 3,940.0 4,040.0 4,140.0 4,240.0 4,340.0 4,440.0
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/mt
Pepper
24.0 24.0 25.8
26.2
25.1 25.6
24.7 24.8
25.7
24.3
23.1
22.4 22.0
22.5 23.0 23.5 24.0 24.5 25.0 25.5 26.0 26.5
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/oz
Silver
60.9 60.6 62.5
63.6
62.2 62.8
62.0 62.4
63.1
62.4
61.5
60.5
57.0 58.0 59.0 60.0 61.0 62.0 63.0 64.0
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/g
Gold
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, , Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group, World Bank, World Gold Council, The Wall Street Journal.
1,460 1,466 1,569 1,644 1,737 1,744 1,806 1,935 2,015 2,004 2,079 2,190 2,319 2,
434 2,447 2,498 2,603 2,835 2,934 2,636 2,696 3,006 3,246 3,498 3,244
1,200 1,700 2,200 2,700 3,200 3,700
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2020 2021 2022
US$/ tonne
Aluminium
5,058 5,240 5,755 6,372 6,499 6,705 6,714 7,069 7,772 7,972 8,471 8,988 9,325 10,162 9,632 9,451 9,370 9,325 9,829 9,729 9,551 9,782 9,943 10,
231 10,161
4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2020 2021 2022
US$/ tonne
Copper
11,804 12,180 12,727 13,402 14,538 14,857 15,239 15,
808 16,
823 17,863 18,584 16,407 16,521 17,577 17,980 18,819 19,141 19,377 19,362 19,933 20,016 22,355 24,016 33,924 33,133
7,000 12,000 17,000 22,000 27,000 32,000 37,000
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2020 2021 2022
US$/ tonne
Nickel
Commodity Price Trends
84.73 93.65 103.30 108.52 121.07 123.75 119.78 124.36 155.
43 169.
63 163.80 168.18 179.83 207.72 214.43 214.14 162.16 124.52 122.91 96.24 116.96 132.53 142.84 152.07 151.25
50.0 70.0 90.0 110.0 130.0 150.0 170.0 190.0 210.0 230.0
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
2020 2021 2022
US$/dmtu
Iron Ore
1,076.8 1,050.1
1,116.8
1,088.6
1,035.9
1,008.5 988.6
975.6 994.2
927.4 939.6 956.0
900.0 950.0 1,000.0 1,050.0 1,100.0 1,150.0 1,200.0
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/oz
Platinum
518.0529.0
623.0 623.0 623.0
649.0 649.0 645.0 645.0 645.0 645.0 645.0
503.0 509.0
529.0 529.0 529.0 605.0 605.0
587.0 587.0 587.0 587.0 587.0
450.0 500.0 550.0 600.0 650.0 700.0
21 Feb 28 Feb 7 Mar 14 Mar 21 Mar 28 Mar 4 Apr 11 Apr 18 Apr 25 Apr 2 May 9 May 2022
US$/mt
Scrap Iron
Scrap Iron/MT (High) Scrap Iron/MT(Low)183.0 189.5 184.1 193.0 432.5
364.0 324.0 324.9
265.4 295.0
322.6 326.7
100.0 150.0 200.0 250.0 300.0 350.0 400.0 450.0 500.0
18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 22 Apr 29 Apr 6 May 2022
US$/t