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VOLUME 685 VOLUME 685
12 April 2022 | NO. ISSN :2180-0448 12 April 2022 | NO. ISSN :2180-0448
MANUFACTURING, FEBRUARY 2022 MANUFACTURING, FEBRUARY 2022
M ala ysia S ta tistics
M ala ysia S ta tistics
IPI, FEBRUARY 2022
IPI, FEBRUARY 2022
M ala ysia S ta tistics
M ala ysia S ta tistics
LABOUR FORCE, FEBRUARY 2022
LABOUR FORCE, FEBRUARY 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 FATTY ACIDS, INDUSTRIAL, MONOCARBOXYLIC; ACID OILS FROM REFINING
(EXCLUDING STEARIC ACID, OLEIC ACID AND TALL OIL FATTY ACIDS)
MALAYSIA’S TOP EXPORT DESTINATIONS
1
4 2
3 5
INDONESIA
US$ 1,573.2m 24.9%
MALAYSIA US$ 1,012.5m
16.0%
BELGIUM US$ 234.9m
3.7%
GERMANY US$ 165.1m
2.6%
NETHERLANDS
US$ 417.6m
6.6% Notes: -*HS 382319
-% refer to share in world exports
United States US$ 111.71m
1
2 5
4
3 India US$ 102.23m
R.O.Korea US$ 105.37m
P.R.China US$ 105.38m Italy
US$ 107.41m
In 2020, Malaysia’s export of Fatty acids, industrial, monocarboxylic; acid oils from refining (excluding stearic acid, oleic acid and tall oil fatty acids) recorded US$ 1,012.5 million which was
16.0% share of the world exports.
Number and FOB Value of PCO as at 27 Mac 2022 Weekly / Monthly/ Annually
0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April 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
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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
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 27 Mac 2022
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 5,000
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA)
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA)
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP)
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA)
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA)
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
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 27 Mac 2022
Note: *Provisional Data Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1,000
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (MJEPA)
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
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
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (MNZFTA)
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Chile Free Trade Agreement (MCFTA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
9 Jan 16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (MICECA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement (MAFTA)
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
16 Jan 23 Jan 30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mac 13 Mac 20 Mac 27 Mac 3 April
2022
No. of Certificate of Origin
Malaysia-Turkey Free Trade Agreement (MTFTA)
Malaysian Ringgit Exchange Rate with Selected Countries, January 2021 - March 2022
Source : Bank Negara Malaysia
US Dollar
Euro
South Korean Won
Pound Sterling
Australian Dollar
Brunei Dollar
4.0369
4.2229
4.2006
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
2021 2022
RM
USD 1 = RM
4.9169
5.0103
4.6285 4.50
4.60 4.70 4.80 4.90 5.00 5.10
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2021 2022
RM
EUR 1 = RM
0.3677 0.3687
0.3440
0.33 0.34 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.36 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.38
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2021 2022
RM
KRW 100 = RM
5.5052
5.8274
5.5347
5.30 5.40 5.50 5.60 5.70 5.80 5.90
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2021 2022
RM
GBP 1 = RM
3.1203
3.2033
2.9983 3.0944
2.95 3.00 3.05 3.10 3.15 3.20 3.25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2021 2022
RM
AUD 1 = RM
3.0458
3.1149
3.0903
3.01 3.03 3.05 3.07 3.09 3.11 3.13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2021 2022
RM
BND 1 = RM
3.3%*
US$100.9
4.6%*
US$20.3
11.2%*
US$295.0
4.2%*
US$1,548.0
0.1%*
US$1,753.5
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$605.0 (low) US$649.0 %*
(high)
8 Apr 2022 0.3%*
US$1,617.1 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
8 Apr 2022
Steel Bars
(per MT)
RM3,450 – RM3,600
Billets
(per MT) RM3,200- RM3,300
8 Apr 2022 8 Apr 2022 8 Apr 2022
8 Apr 2022
CRUDE PETROLEUM (BRENT) -per bbl-
8 Apr 2022
CRUDE PALM OIL -per MT-
8 Apr 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$1,075.3
Commodity Price Trends
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Pepper Board, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group, World Bank, World Gold Council, The Wall Street Journal.
1,701.9
1,562.5 1,680.8
1,743.0
1,631.0
1,602.0
1,565.0 1,657.7
1,528.7 1,598.8
1,621.5 1,617.1
1,400 1,450 1,500 1,550 1,600 1,650 1,700 1,750 1,800
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/mt
Cocoa
1,783.5
1,740.5 1,758.5
1,818.0
1,802.5 1,817.5
1,764.0 1,782.5
1,723.5
1,735.0 1,755.5
1,753.5
1,670 1,690 1,710 1,730 1,750 1,770 1,790 1,810 1,830 1,850
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/mt
Rubber SMR 20
85.1 87.0
92.3 93.1
91.1 91.6 115.7
109.3 104.7
113.9
99.3 96.6 87.9 90.0
93.3 94.4 93.5 97.9
118.1 112.7
107.9 120.7
104.4 100.9
70.0 80.0 90.0 100.0 110.0 120.0 130.0
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/bbl
Crude Petroleum
Crude Petroleum (WTI)/bbl Crude Petroleum (Brent)/bbl 18.9
18.2 18.2
17.8
17.6 17.6
19.4 19.2
18.9 19.6
19.4 20.3
17.0 17.5 18.0 18.5 19.0 19.5 20.0 20.5 21.0
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US¢/lbs
Sugar
1,295.0
1,355.7 1,374.31,384.7 1,440.4
1,614.8 1,635.1
1,774.7
1,520.8 1,578.5
1,485.2 1,548.0
1,150 1,250 1,350 1,450 1,550 1,650 1,750 1,850
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/mt
Crude Palm Oil
3,591 3,586 3,597 3,589 3,593
4,163 4,321
4,314 4,303
4,284 4,297
4,285
3,540.0 3,640.0 3,740.0 3,840.0 3,940.0 4,040.0 4,140.0 4,240.0 4,340.0 4,440.0
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/mt
Pepper
24.3
22.7 22.5
23.4 24.0
24.0 25.8
26.2
25.1 25.6
24.7 24.8
22.0 22.5 23.0 23.5 24.0 24.5 25.0 25.5 26.0 26.5
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/oz
Silver
59.1
57.5 58.0
58.9 60.9
60.6 62.5
63.6
62.2 62.8
62.0 62.4
57.0 58.0 59.0 60.0 61.0 62.0 63.0 64.0
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/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.
1,611 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
1,200 1,700 2,200 2,700 3,200 3,700
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2020 2021 2022
US$/ tonne
Aluminium
5,183 5,058 5,240 5,755 6,372 6,499 6,705 6,714 7,069 7,772 7,972 8,471 8,988 9,325 10,162 9,632 9,451 9,370 9,325 9,829 9,729 9,551 9,782 9,943 10,
231
4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2020 2021 2022
US$/ tonne
Copper
11,846 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
7,000 12,000 17,000 22,000 27,000 32,000 37,000
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2020 2021 2022
US$/ tonne
Nickel
Commodity Price Trends
88.99 84.73 93.65 103.30 108.52 121.07 123.75 119.78 124.36 155.43 169.63 163.80 168.18 179.83 207.72 214.43 214.14 162.16 124.52 122.91 96.24 116.96 132.53 142.84 152.07
50.0 70.0 90.0 110.0 130.0 150.0 170.0 190.0 210.0 230.0
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2020 2021 2022
US$/dmtu
Iron Ore
1,035.1 1,025.3
1,024.2 1,018.7
1,076.8
1,050.1 1,116.8
1,088.6
1,035.9 1,008.5
988.6 975.6
900.0 950.0 1,000.0 1,050.0 1,100.0 1,150.0 1,200.0
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/oz
Platinum
490.0 490.0 490.0
518.0 518.0 529.0
623.0 623.0 623.0
649.0 649.0 649.0
464.0 464.0 500.0
503.0 503.0 509.0
529.0 529.0 529.0
605.0 605.0 605.0
450.0 500.0 550.0 600.0 650.0 700.0
24 Jan 31 Jan 7 Feb 14 Feb 21 Feb 28 Feb 7 Mar 14 Mar 21 Mar 28 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/mt
Scrap Iron
Scrap Iron/MT (High) Scrap Iron/MT(Low)162.1 166.5
183.0 189.5 184.1 193.0 432.5
364.0 324.0
324.9
265.4 295.0
100.0 150.0 200.0 250.0 300.0 350.0 400.0 450.0 500.0
21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar 1 Apr 8 Apr 2022
US$/t