Malaysia Labor Content of Exports Summary

2007 Data
           
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View for Malaysia in 2007 the domestic labor value added or total wages supported by final output or exports when considering forward linkages* or backward linkages**, including wages directly paid to workers in the export sector as well as indirectly to workers providing inputs to the export sector, by skilled and unskilled workers, economy-wide and across 24 sectors.
* the sector's value added embedded as inputs in other sectors' exports
** the value added embedded in the sector's exports from all other sectors

Country
Year

Top 5 sector exporting labor value added - bwd linkage

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled
Machinery and Equipment nec16,451.183,521.5112,929.67
Trade and Transport Services4,436.06995.413,440.66
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products3,878.02837.623,040.40
Other Private Services3,875.591,464.852,410.73
Energy Extraction3,435.49653.502,781.99

Top 5 sectors supplying labor value added to exports - fwd linkage

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled
Trade and Transport Services10,680.472,178.828,501.64
Machinery and Equipment nec8,249.601,625.206,624.41
Other Private Services7,129.912,923.274,206.63
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries3,882.7850.483,832.31
Energy Extraction3,548.82609.962,938.86

Top 5 labor value added share in gross exports (%)

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat47.9325.2022.73
Other Private Services41.4915.6825.81
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries35.531.6733.86
Construction34.927.1227.80
Trade and Transport Services32.157.2124.93

Direct and total labor value added of exports

yearDirect labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)Total labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)
19958,100.5313,031.59
199721,332.4631,408.89
200125,295.3535,575.50
200416,797.8430,795.79
200723,570.4942,901.68
201127,487.1453,983.21
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Total labor value added in domestic output and exports

yearTotal labor value added (US$ Mil)Total labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)
199523,433.4313,031.59
199752,949.5531,408.89
200142,168.8035,575.50
200444,635.0430,795.79
200771,869.4642,901.68
2011114,845.8453,983.21
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Skilled and unskilled total labor value added of exports

yearTotal skilled labor value added (US$ Mil)Total unskilled labor value added (US$ Mil)
19952,220.8710,810.72
19976,950.7324,458.16
20017,909.6227,665.89
20046,596.5824,199.21
20079,228.9933,672.69
201111,341.6342,641.58
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Direct and indirect labor value added of exports

SectorDescriptionDirect labor VA in exportIndirect Labor VA in Export
Machinery and Equipment nec8,068.408,382.78
Trade and Transport Services3,190.341,245.72
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products1,801.602,076.42
Other Private Services3,290.70584.89
Energy Extraction2,615.55819.94
Processed Foods543.082,541.68
Wood Products992.841,278.14
Construction468.31265.04
Transport Equipment326.91333.03
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries550.4188.47
Manufactures nec380.90170.87
Ferrous Metals144.20314.27
Metals nec154.95293.32
Textiles140.03204.19
Metal Products177.38164.19
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat216.8969.27
Mineral Products nec143.45110.06
Paper Products, Publishing124.43114.18
Wearing Apparel117.70106.58
Electricity, Gas, Water47.4050.20
Beverages and Tobacco Products30.2253.45
Minerals nec17.5641.26
Leather Products27.2423.23
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Skilled and unskilled total labor value added in exports

SectorDescriptionTotal VA skilledTotal VA Unskilled
Machinery and Equipment nec3,521.5112,929.67
Trade and Transport Services995.413,440.66
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products837.623,040.40
Other Private Services1,464.852,410.73
Energy Extraction653.502,781.99
Processed Foods370.342,714.42
Wood Products275.321,995.66
Construction149.61583.74
Transport Equipment138.38521.56
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries30.06608.82
Manufactures nec92.73459.04
Ferrous Metals116.65341.82
Metals nec95.74352.53
Textiles64.48279.74
Metal Products71.36270.22
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat150.47135.69
Mineral Products nec50.74202.77
Paper Products, Publishing48.31190.29
Wearing Apparel36.94187.33
Electricity, Gas, Water29.3468.26
Beverages and Tobacco Products15.3368.34
Minerals nec12.2246.60
Leather Products8.0742.39
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Total labor value added share of gross exports

SectorDescriptionTotal labor VA in export share
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat47.93
Other Private Services41.49
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries35.53
Construction34.92
Trade and Transport Services32.15
Wood Products31.15
Processed Foods25.24
Manufactures nec23.68
Mineral Products nec22.89
Leather Products21.41
Minerals nec21.22
Paper Products, Publishing20.87
Energy Extraction20.26
Wearing Apparel20.24
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products19.89
Beverages and Tobacco Products19.04
Transport Equipment18.80
Textiles18.41
Ferrous Metals17.83
Machinery and Equipment nec17.21
Metal Products17.19
Electricity, Gas, Water15.72
Metals nec15.47
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