Oil - imports:
NA
Oil - proved reserves:
3.2 billion bbl (2004 est.)
Natural gas - production:
53.66 billion cu m (2001 est.)
Natural gas - consumption:
31.25 billion cu m (2001 est.)
Natural gas - exports:
22.41 billion cu m (2001 est.)
Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2001 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves:
2.23 trillion cu m (2004)
Current account balance:
$11.81 billion (2004 est.)
Exports:
$123.5 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Exports - commodities:
electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas, wood and
wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals
Exports - partners:
US 18.8%, Singapore 15%, Japan 10.1%, China 6.7%, Hong Kong 6%,
Thailand 4.8% (2004)
Imports:
$99.3 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Imports - commodities:
electronics, machinery, petroleum products, plastics, vehicles,
iron and steel products, chemicals
Imports - partners:
Japan 16.1%, US 14.6%, Singapore 11.2%, China 9.9%, Thailand 5.6%,
Taiwan 5.5%, South Korea 5%, Germany 4.5%, Indonesia 4% (2004)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$55.27 billion (2004 est.)
Debt - external:
$53.36 billion (2004 est.)
Currency (code):
ringgit (MYR)
Currency code:
MYR
Exchange rates:
ringgits per US dollar - 3.8 (2004), 3.8 (2003), 3.8 (2002), 3.8
(2001), 3.8 (2000)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Malaysia
Telephones - main lines in use:
4,571,600 (2003)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
11,124,100 (2003)
Telephone system:
general assessment: modern system; international service excellent
domestic: good intercity service provided on Peninsular Malaysia
mainly by microwave radio relay; adequate intercity microwave radio
relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; domestic
satellite system with 2 earth stations
international: country code - 60; submarine cables to India, Hong
Kong, and Singapore; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian
Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean) (2001)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001)
Radios:
10.9 million (1999)
Television broadcast stations:
1 (plus 15 high-power repeaters) (2001)
Televisions:
10.8 million (1999)
Internet country code:
.my
Internet hosts:
107,971 (2003)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
7 (2000)
Internet users:
8,692,100 (2003)
Transportation Malaysia
Railways:
total: 1,89
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