DOSM - Department of Statistics Malaysia

11/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/12/2026 22:10

Wholesale & Retail Trade (Statistics)

Overview

Wholesale & retail trade sales value recorded RM183.1 billion in September 2026, registering a year-on-year growth of 15.9 per cent. This positive growth was contributed by all sub-sectors, namely Wholesale trade 25.3 per cent, Motor vehicles 13.4 per cent, and Retail trade 6.9 per cent. Meanwhile, on a month-on-month basis, sales value increased by 5.9 per cent.

In terms of volume index, Wholesale & retail trade registered a year-on-year growth of 5.5 per cent to reach 175.7 points. The increase was driven by Motor vehicles 12.1 per cent, Wholesale trade 5.5 per cent, and Retail trade 4.2 per cent. For monthly comparison, volume index increased by 2.5 per cent, contributed by Wholesale trade 3.3%, Retail trade 2.2%, and Motor vehicles 1.1%.

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