Malaysia Consumer Goods and Retail Sector Report 2023-2024

Malaysia's consumer goods and retail sector is a significant contributor to the country's gross domestic product (GDP). The sector includes supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores, specialty stores, e-commerce platforms, and more. Strong domestic consumption is one of the primary growth catalysts for this industry. Malaysia's population exceeds 32mn, and its middle class and disposable income are expanding. This has increased demand for consumer goods and prompted a transition toward premium products. Malaysian households have significantly increased their purchasing power. In 2022, total household consumption attained an all-time high of MYR 1,031bn, representing an annual growth rate of 15% on the year. In 2022, Malaysian households have shifted their spending preferences from necessities to discretionary items.

This report provides a complete and detailed analysis of the "Retailing" sector for Malaysia. EMIS Insights presents in-depth business intelligence in a standard format across countries and regions, providing a balanced mix between analysis and data.

What this report allows you to do:

• Understand the key elements at play in the "Retailing" sector in Malaysia
• Crystallise the forces both driving and restraining this sector in Malaysia
• Ascertain Malaysia’s position in the global sector
• Build a complete perspective on sector trade, investment and employment
• Understand the competitive landscape and who the major players are
• View M&A activity and major deals
• Gain an understanding of the regulatory environment for the sector in Malaysia.
• Build a clear picture of trends, output and consumption for specific sub-sectors