Malaysia GDP likely grew 3.3% in third quarter 2023

The Statistics Department said the services sector continued to steer the overall performance in the third quarter of this year.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth had likely accelerated to 3.3% in the third quarter of 2023 from 2.9% in the preceding quarter, based on advance estimates by the Statistics Department.

The government agency said the growth was expected to have been led by the services sector.