States and federal territories of MalaysiaMalaysia is a federation of thirteen states and three federal territories, which form the primary administrative divisions of the country. Eleven states and two federal territories are located in Peninsular Malaysia, while two states and one federal territory are located in East Malaysia. Nine of the states in Peninsular Malaysia have monarchies, with the other four having appointed governors.
Household incomeHousehold income is a measure of income received by the household sector. It includes every form of cash income, e.g., salaries and wages, retirement income, investment income and cash transfers from the government. It may include near-cash government transfers like food stamps, and it may be adjusted to include social transfers in-kind, such as the value of publicly provided health care and education.
Department of Statistics MalaysiaThe Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM; Malay: Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia) is a government agency in Malaysia that operates under the Ministry of Economy. It is responsible for the collection and interpretation of reliable statistics related to the economy, population, society and environment of Malaysia which the government primarily uses to assess, review and implement national public policies. DOSM data are publicly accessible on the OpenDOSM website.Malaysian ringgitThe Malaysian ringgit ((, Malaysian: [ˈriŋget]); plural: ringgit; symbol: RM; currency code: MYR; Malay name: Ringgit Malaysia; formerly the Malaysian dollar) is the currency of Malaysia. Issued by the Central Bank of Malaysia, it is divided into 100 cents (Malay: sen).
List of states and federal territories of Malaysia by GDPThis is a list of Malaysian states and federal territories sorted by their gross domestic product (GDP). As of 3 November 2022, the Malaysian Ringgit (symbol: RM, currency code: MYR) is equivalent to 0.211 United States dollar or 0.213 Euros. In 2024, the three largest contributors to Malaysia's GDP are Selangor (25.9%), Kuala Lumpur (15.9%) and Johor (9.6%).
Economic indicatorAn economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of future performance. One application of economic indicators is the study of business cycles.
List of states and federal territories of Malaysia by mean wage and median wageThis article contains lists of Malaysian states and federal territories by annual mean wage and annual median wage. The first table contains a list of Malaysian states and federal territories by annual mean wage. The second table contains a list of Malaysian states and federal territories by annual median salary. As of 30 November 2024, 1 Malaysian ringgit (symbol: RM, currency code: MYR) was equivalent to 0.23 US dollar or 0.21 Euros.
United States dollarCurrency of the United StatesThe United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD) is the official currency of the United States (U.S.) and several other countries. The U.S. Coinage Act of 1792 established the dollar as the base unit, with each dollar divided into 100 cents (symbol: ¢). U.S. banknotes are issued in the form of Federal Reserve Notes, popularly called greenbacks due to their predominantly green color.
Kuala LumpurCapital city of MalaysiaFederal capital city in MalaysiaKuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia. It is the most populous city in the country, covering an area of 243 km (94 sq mi) with a population of 2,111,536 as of 2026. Greater Kuala Lumpur, which itself includes the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 8.81 million people as of 2024.
JohorJohor is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. It borders with Pahang, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the north. Johor has maritime borders with Singapore to the south and Indonesia to the east and west. As of 2025, the state's population is 4.2 million, making it the second most populous state in Malaysia, after Selangor. Johor Bahru is the capital city and the economic centre of the state, and Muar serves as the royal capital.
SelangorState of MalaysiaState in MalaysiaSelangor ( ; Malay:), also known by the Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan (lit. 'Abode of Sincerity'), is a state of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south, and the Strait of Malacca to the west. Selangor surrounds the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, both of which were previously part of it.
EuroCurrency of the European UnionThe euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 21 of the 27 member states of the European Union. This group of states is officially known as the euro area, more commonly named the eurozone. Each euro is subdivided into 100 cents.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.