Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)Reference period: Q2 2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported that the construction industry's real GDP for the second quarter of 2026 was 6.5% compared to the same period last year. This is lower than the previous quarter's 7.7%. The value added by the construction industry was 19,256 million ringgit at 2015 prices, surpassing the 18,075 million ringgit from one year ago. The overall GDP growth year-on-year was 6.0%.
Construction (year on year)
Total GDP (year on year)
Construction sector real GDP over time · Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)Show as a table
Period
Construction (year on year)
Total GDP (year on year)
Q2 2026
6.5%
6.0%
Q1 2026
7.7%
5.4%
Q4 2025
10.9%
6.2%
Q3 2025
11.7%
5.3%
Q2 2025
12.1%
4.6%
Q1 2025
14.2%
4.4%
Q4 2024
20.9%
5.0%
Q3 2024
20.1%
5.5%
Q2 2024
17.5%
6.0%
Q1 2024
11.8%
4.2%
Q4 2023
3.3%
2.9%
Q3 2023
7.6%
3.1%
Q2 2023
5.8%
2.7%
Q1 2023
7.1%
5.7%
Q4 2022
10.3%
7.4%
Q3 2022
15.2%
14.6%
Q2 2022
2.7%
9.2%
Q1 2022
-6.0%
5.1%
Q4 2021
-12.1%
3.5%
Q3 2021
-20.6%
-4.2%
Key figures
Construction (year on year)
6.5%
Construction (year on year) — Previous quarter
7.7%
Construction value added (2015 prices)
19,256 RM million
Same, a year earlier
18,075 RM million
Total GDP (year on year)
6.0%
Real = measured at 2015 prices. Year-on-year growth as published by DOSM.
The text was written by AI using only the figures in the table above. Figures are as published by the source; only those marked “calculated by Property Lab” were calculated by us.