Malaysia

  • King:Ibrahim Iskandar
  • Prime Minister:Anwar Ibrahim
  • Capital city:Kuala Lumpur (official/royal), Putrajaya (administrative)
  • Languages:Bahasa Malaysia (official), English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai note: in East Malaysia there are several indigenous languages; most widely spoken are Iban and Kadazan
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:35,771,105 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:328,550
  • GDP per capita, US$:11,379 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:399.7 (2023)
  • GINI index:40.7 (2021)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:12

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    • April 2024
      Source: DHL
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      DHL Global Connectedness Report, released in partnership with New York University’s Stern School of Business, unveils a remarkable finding: Globalization reached a record high in 2022 and has remained near that level in 2023