Malaysia Retail Sales MoM
Malaysia's retail sales rose by 0.5% month-over-month in August 2025. This follows a 0.8% month-over-month decrease in July 2025. The August growth aligns with a 0.3% month-on-month increase in the retail trade volume index, indicating continued consumer spending. Malaysia's record low retail sales MoM was -30.5% in April 2020 and record high was 30.5% in May 2020.
Monthly Historical Data (2015-2025)
(in %)Malaysia Retail Sales MoM : Definition
Malaysia retail sales MoM measures the monthly percentage change in the total value of goods sold at retail outlets. It indicates consumer spending trends. Calculation involves dividing the current month's sales by the previous month's sales, subtracting 1, then multiplying by 100. Key categories include durable and non-durable goods.