Malaysia’s producer prices fell 3.4% year-on-year in February 2026, deepening from a 2.9% drop in the previous month and marking the 12th straight monthly decline. The latest reading was also the steepest contraction since last July, as manufacturing costs declined further (-2.7% vs -1.7%), mainly due to sharp decreases in coke & refined petroleum products (-10.6%) and food products (-5.2%). Also, agricultural prices slipped at a faster pace (-8.7% vs -8.3%), driven by a 15.1% drop in perennial crops. Moreover, mining prices continued to contract (-8.5% vs -11.7%), pressured by lower natural gas (-14.2%) and crude petroleum (-6.4%) extraction. In contrast, electricity and gas prices rose at a slightly softer pace (4.7% vs 4.9%), while water supply inflation accelerated (11.9% vs 10.2%). On a monthly basis, producer prices dipped 0.5%, reversing a 0.1% increase in January. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Producer Prices in Malaysia decreased 3.40 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Malaysia averaged 2.39 percent from 2002 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 22.50 percent in June of 2008 and a record low of -18.20 percent in July of 2009. This page provides - Malaysia Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Malaysia Producer Prices Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Producer Prices in Malaysia decreased 3.40 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Malaysia is expected to be -2.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malaysia Producer Prices Change is projected to trend around 2.30 percent in 2027 and 2.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-26 04:00 AM
PPI YoY
Jan -2.9% -2.7% -2.5%
2026-03-27 04:00 AM
PPI YoY
Feb -3.4% -2.9% -3.1%
2026-04-27 04:00 AM
PPI YoY
Mar -3.4% -2.7%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 136.00 135.70 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.00 2.30 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 131.70 131.60 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 121.70 121.40 points Feb 2026
Export Prices 153.10 153.10 points Feb 2026
Food Inflation 1.30 1.50 percent Feb 2026
Import Prices 122.60 123.00 points Feb 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.40 1.60 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.20 0.10 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 114.90 115.50 points Feb 2026
PPI YoY -3.40 -2.90 percent Feb 2026


Malaysia Producer Prices Change
Producer prices change refers to year over year change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-3.40 -2.90 22.50 -18.20 2002 - 2026 percent Monthly
2010=100, NSA

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Malaysia Producer Prices Drop the Most in 7 Months
Malaysia’s producer prices fell 3.4% year-on-year in February 2026, deepening from a 2.9% drop in the previous month and marking the 12th straight monthly decline. The latest reading was also the steepest contraction since last July, as manufacturing costs declined further (-2.7% vs -1.7%), mainly due to sharp decreases in coke & refined petroleum products (-10.6%) and food products (-5.2%). Also, agricultural prices slipped at a faster pace (-8.7% vs -8.3%), driven by a 15.1% drop in perennial crops. Moreover, mining prices continued to contract (-8.5% vs -11.7%), pressured by lower natural gas (-14.2%) and crude petroleum (-6.4%) extraction. In contrast, electricity and gas prices rose at a slightly softer pace (4.7% vs 4.9%), while water supply inflation accelerated (11.9% vs 10.2%). On a monthly basis, producer prices dipped 0.5%, reversing a 0.1% increase in January.
2026-03-27
Malaysia Producer Deflation Sharpest in 6 Months
Malaysia’s producer prices declined by 2.9% year-on-year in January 2026, marking the sharpest decline since July and slipping further from a 2.7% drop in the previous month. The latest reading also marked the eleventh consecutive month of producer price deflation, with mining costs dropping further (-11.7% vs -8.8%) due to lower prices of crude petroleum (-11.8%) and natural gas extraction (-11.5%). Costs for agriculture, forestry, and fishing (-8.3% vs -12.1%) also continued to decline, affected mainly by a 14.7% fall in perennial crops. Additionally, manufacturing prices contracted by 1.7% after a 1.3% fall, weighed down by reductions in manufacture of coke & refined petroleum products (-5.8%) and manufacture of food products (-4.2%). Conversely, within the utility sector, producer inflation increased for electricity & gas (4.9% vs 4.1%) and water supply (10.2% vs 10.9%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 0.1% in January, rebounding from a 0.2% fall in December.
2026-02-26
Malaysia Producer Prices Drop the Most in 4 Months
Malaysia’s producer prices fell 2.7% year-on-year in December 2025, following a 1.8% decline in the previous month, marking the tenth consecutive month of producer price deflation. The latest reading also marked the steepest decline since August, with prices in agriculture, forestry, and fishing plunging 12.1% year-on-year, compared with a 9.7% drop in November, dragged down by weaker output of perennial crops (-19.6%). Mining prices also fell faster (-8.8% vs -7.2%), affected by declines in both natural gas extraction (-11.5%) and crude petroleum (-7.8%). Similarly, manufacturing prices contracted by 1.3% after a 0.6% fall, weighed down by a 6.2% decline in coke and refined petroleum products. In contrast, inflation in water supply accelerated (10.9% vs 10.1%), while electricity and gas supply prices were steady at 4.1%. On a monthly basis, producer prices fell 0.2%, following a 0.3% decline in November, amid contractions across three sectors.
2026-01-28