KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) rose by 5.9% year-on-year (y-o-y) in January 2026, supported mainly by stronger performance in the manufacturing sector, according to the Statistics Department.
Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the IPI expanded 5.9% in January after registering a 4.8% growth in the previous month.
