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General
Public Sector Open Data: www.data.gov.my
Data catalogue across multiple government agencies in machine-readable format, including accompanying dashboards. See also the archived open data portal, including datasets released by the Penang State Government
Malaysia’s national statistical agency, Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
- Most reports are now available on the main site in PDFs with accompanying Excel files. For other reports (especially older reports), refer to eStatistik (free sign-up). Scans of historical publications may be available at StatsDigital.
- OpenDOSM is a scoped version of data.gov.my hosting only DOSM data
- MysIDC (to be discontinued in favour of OpenDOSM)
Penang Economic and Development Report
Biennial socioeconomic review produced by Penang Institute, commissioned by the Penang Economic Planning Unit.
Penang in Numbers
Compilation of socioeconomic data including demography, agriculture, tourism, social work, infrastructure, etc.
Quarterly Penang Statistics
Discontinued. View archives.
- UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
- ASEANstats
- Asian Development Bank
Economic development, investment and trade, macroeconomy, public finance and governance
Financial system and capital markets
Health and healthcare
Ministry of Health
- KKMNOW hosts real-time health data
- Health Indicators/Health Facts (national)
- National Health and Morbidity Survey
- Penang Health Facts, Penang Health Department
Transportation
- Ministry of Transport
- Kementerian Kerja Raya
- Road Traffic Volume Malaysia (subscription required)