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1 Penang Statistics Quarter 1, 2007 Submitted to the Penang State Government by Socio-Economic & Environmental Research Institute 10 Brown Road, Penang Tel: (04) Fax: Website:

2 CONTENTS PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES Area, Location & Climate 3 DEMOGRAPHY Penang: Estimated Population (in 000) and Distribution by Districts 3 Penang: Estimated Population by Sex (in 000) 3 Penang: Estimated Population by Ethnic Group (in 000) 4 ECONOMIC Penang: Growth Rate of Gross Regional Product (In 1987 Constant Prices) 5 EMPLOYMENT Penang: Percentage of Employed Persons by Industry (%), PRIMARY SECTOR AGRICULTURE Penang: Agriculture Land use by Crops (In Hectares), LIVESTOCK Penang: Livestock Production, Penang: Production and Value of Livestock, FISHERIES Penang: Landings of Marine Fish, SECONDARY SECTOR MANUFACTURING Penang: Approved Projects by Locations, January March Penang: Approved Manufacturing Projects By Industry, January March Approved Manufacturing Projects And Investment By State, January March, TERTIARY SECTOR UTILITIES WATER Penang: Water Output And Consumption ( 000) cubic metres), Penang: Daily Water Supply, ELECTRICITY Penang: Electricity Supplied and Consumed 11 Penang: Power Demand & Supply, TELECOMMUNICATIONS Direct Exchange Line (DEL) Penetration Rate by State, Internet Dial-Up Penetration Rate by State, Percentage Share of Hand Phone Subscriber Base, Number of Hotspot Locations by State, TRANSPORT ROAD TRANSPORT New Motor Vehicle Registration, Motor Vehicle Re-registration, TRADE TRADE BALANCE Export, Import & Balance of Trade, (RM million) 17 Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 1

3 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) AIRPORT Aircraft Movement per annum, Number of Passengers (Domestic & International) per annum, Cargo Handled (Domestic & International) per annum, PORT Annual Number of Shipcalls, Gross Registered Tonnage (Domestic & Foreign), Type of Cargo Handled, TOURISM Penang: Average Occupancy Rate, Number of Registered Guests and Estimated Total 23 Visitor Arrivals, PROPERTY Penang: House Price Index, Penang: Number of Transactions by Price Range for the Principal Property Sub-Sectors, 2004 & Penang: Value of Transactions by Price Range for the Principal Property Sub-Sectors, & 2005 (in RM million) EDUCATION Penang: Number of Schools, Students & Teachers At The Primary Level, Jan Penang: Number of Schools, Students & Teachers At The Secondary Level, Jan Penang: Number of Students Taking Public Exams and Passing Rates, Penang: Number of Private Education Institutions (as of 31 December 2004) 25 HEALTH Penang: Ratio of Medical Professionals-Population As, 2007 Penang: Health Facilities, January March, Penang: Number of Beds, Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) & Average Length of Stay (ALOS) 27 for Government Hospitals, June 200 Penang: HIV / AIDS (Total Identified Cases), SELECTED NATIONAL STATISTICS Malaysia: Gross Domestic Product by Sector (Current Prices & 1987 Prices) 28 Malaysia: Currency Exchange Rates 28 Malaysia: National Indices & Employment Data 28 Malaysia: Federal Government Accounts 29 Malaysia: Producer Price Index 29 Malaysia: Consumer Price Index 30 Malaysia: Index of Industrial Production 31 Disclaimer : All data are correct at the time of publication and are subject to adjustments and revision by the respective sources. The Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) will not be responsible for any loss or damage caused by the usage of any information obtained from this publication. Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 2

4 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) PHYSIICAL ATTRIIBUTES Area: State of Penang Timur Laut Barat Daya Seberang Perai Utara Seberang Perai Tengah Seberang Perai Selatan 1,030 sq km 119 sq km 173 sq km 262 sq km 235 sq km 241 sq km Location: Latitudes Longitudes DEMOGRAPHY Penang: Estimated Population (in 000) and Distribution by Districts District (census) (census) (estimate) (estimate) (estimate) Timur Laut Barat Daya Seberang Perai Utara Seberang Perai Tengah Seberang Perai Selatan State of Penang 1, , , , ,492.4 Source: State Population Report, Penang, 1991, Department of Statistics (DOS), Malaysia; Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2000: Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, DOS, Malaysia; DOS, Penang. Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. Penang: Estimated Population by Sex (in 000) Gender (census) (census) (estimate) (estimate) (estimate) Male Female Total 1, , , , ,492.4 Source: State Population Report, Penang, 1991, DOS, Malaysia; Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2000: Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, DOS, Malaysia; DOS, Malaysia; DOS, Penang. Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 3

5 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Estimated Population by Ethnic Group (in 000) Ethnic Group (census) (census) (estimate) (estimate) (estimate) Malaysian: 1, , , ,407.4 Malays Other Bumiputera Chinese Indians Others Non-Malaysian Citizens Total 1, , , , ,492.4 Source: State Population Report, Penang, 1991, DOS, Malaysia; Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2000: Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, DOS, Malaysia; DOS, Penang. Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. Population By Ethnic Group, % 0.42% 5.70% 42.57% 41.40% Bumiputera Chinese Indian Others Non-Malaysian Source: Department Of Statistics, Penang Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 4

6 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) ECONOMIIC Penang: Growth Rate of Gross Regional Product (In 1987 Constant Prices) (RM Million) Agriculture, forestry, fishing Mining &Quarrying Manufacturing Construction Tertiary Total Source: SERI Note: Please note that SERI has revised the previous GDP growth estimates. The release of the State GRP figures in the 9 th Malaysia Plan (9MP) as compiled by the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) provides SERI with a point of reference for its GRP projections for the State. SERI s estimates of GRP are compiled and projected based on data available at the State level. To a large extent, it is dependent upon the cooperation of both public and private sectors in voluntary and timely disclosure and reporting of data. EMPLOYMENT Penang: Percentage of Employed Persons by Industry (%), Industry Agriculture, hunting and forestry Fishing Mining and quarrying Manufacturing Electricity, gas and water supply Construction Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods Hotels and restaurants Transport, storage and communication Financial intermediation Real estate, renting and business activities Public administration and defense; compulsory social security Education Health and social work Other community, social and personal service Private households with employed persons Extra-territoral organisations and bodies Total Source: Labour Force Survey, DOS, Malaysia Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. 5.5 Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 5

7 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) PRIIMARY SECTOR AGRIICULTURE Penang: Agriculture Landuse by Crops (hectares), Type Year Rubber 12,758 12,758 12,758 11,765 11,177 Oil Palm 14,821 13,725 14,329 13,868 14,074 Paddy 13,448 13,448 13,448 12,782 12,782 Coconut 2,339 2,309 2,313 2,175 2,119 Cocoa Vegetables Fruits 6,830 6,760 6,802 6,872 6,668 Cloves Nutmeg Cash Crops Others Total 51,344 50,009 50,578 48,513 47,819 Source: Derived from data from the Jabatan Pertanian Negeri Pulau Pinang, MPOB and RISDA Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. LIIVESTOCK Penang: Livestock Production, Type Year Meat ( 000 Metric Tons) Cattle & Buffalo Goat & Sheep Chicken & Ducks Total Source: Department of Veterinary Services, Penang Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 6

8 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Production and Value of Livestock, Commodity Production Value Production Value % (Metric Tonnes) (RM Million) (Metric Tonnes) (RM Million) % Meat Cow Buffalo Goat / Lamb Pig 18, , Chicken 49, , Duck , Quail Rabbit Eggs (No. of eggs) Chicken 284,998, ,412, Duck 10,848, ,440, Quail 20,120, Milk (Liter) Fresh milk 455, , Total Total Source: Livestock Survey 2003 & 2004, Department of Veterinary Services, Penang FIISHERIIES Penang: Landings of Marine Fish, 2007 Month Quantity Value ('000 tonnes) (RM million) January 2, ,412, February 2, ,716, March 2, ,262, Total 7, ,390, Source: Department of Fisheries, Penang Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 7

9 SECONDARY SECTOR MANUFACTURIING PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Approved Manufacturing Projects by Locations, January March, 2007 Location TOTAL Employment Domestic Foreign Total Number Investment Capital Investment (RM) Investment (RM) (RM) Prai IE 4 1,956 7,786,002 60,138,498 67,924,500 Prai FTZ ,570,000 4,570,000 Mak Mandin IE ,306, ,306,000 Butterworth ,746, ,746,100 Bayan Lepas Ph I FTZ ,880,000 30,880,000 Other Areas ,959,633 47,000 24,006,633 Bayan Lepas Ph IV FTZ , ,400 Bayan Lepas ,489,000 1,791,200 3,280,200 Bukit Mertajam ,346, ,346,600 Bukit Minyak S.Prai Tengah ,991, ,991,385 Jelutong ,300, ,300,000 Teluk Kumbar ,821, ,821,066 TOTAL 27 2,870 81,368,186 97,426, ,794,884 Source: MIDA Penang Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. Data is subject to adjustments and revisions by MIDA. Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 8

10 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Approved Manufacturing Projects by Industry, January March, 2007 Industry Number Employment Domestic Foreign Total Investment (RM) Investment(RM) Capital Investment(RM) Textiles & Textile ,653,000 47,000 4,700,000 Products Paper, Printing & ,591, ,591,500 Publishing Plastic Products ,786,633 4,570,000 22,356,633 Basic Metal ,200, ,200,000 Products Fabricated Metal ,908,266 1,780,200 12,688,466 Products Machinery & ,713,000 2,891,000 16,604,000 Equipment Electronics & 4 1, ,400 86,245,068 86,867,468 Electrical Products Transport Equipment ,418,002 1,893,430 6,311,432 Miscellaneous ,475, ,475,385 Total 27 2,870 81,368,186 97,426, ,794,884 Source: MIDA Penang Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. Data is subject to adjustments and revisions by MIDA. Approved Manufacturing Projects By State, January March, 2007 State Number Employment Domestic Foreign Investment(RM) Investment (RM) Selangor D.E. 70 7, ,435, ,045,290 Pulau Pinang 27 2,870 81,368,186 97,426,698 Perak D.R. 13 1, ,961,508 70,753,430 Johor D.T. 42 4, ,899,762 1,610,149,168 Negeri Sembilan D.K ,269, ,921,118 Melaka ,456,166 3,679,318 Kedah D.A. 8 1,261 28,111, ,474,298 Pahang D.M ,189, ,917,538 Terengganu D.I ,285, ,990,000 Perlis I.K Sabah ,607, ,739,157 Sarawak ,567,760 7,545,240 TOTAL ,273 2,461,152,751 3,974,641,255 Source: MIDA Penang Note: Slight discrepancies may occur due to rounding. Data is subject to adjustments and revisions by MIDA. Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 9

11 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) TERTIIARY SECTOR UTIILIITIIES WATTER Penang: Water Output And Consumption ( 000 cubic Metres), Year Output % Increase Consumption % Increase , , , % 147, % , % 152, % , % 159, % , % 172, % , % 184, % , % 198, % , % 195, % , % 195, % , % 208, % , % 216, % , % 224, % , % 223, % , % 233, % , % 240, % 2006(Jan-Oct) 255, % 207, % Source: Derived from data provided by Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Sdn Bhd (PBAPP) 350, , , , , ,000 50,000 0 Penang: Water Output and Consumption, ('000 Cubic Metres), (Jan-Oct) Consumption Output (Jan-Oct) Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 10

12 Penang: Daily Water Supply, PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) (As At October) Penang Island Seberang Perai Penang State Penang Island Seberang Perai Penang State No. of Treatment Plants Max. Capacity of Treatment Plants (cu.m/day) 309, ,370 1,265, , ,818 1,266,182 Average Daily Production (cu.m) 96, , ,136 99, , ,669 Average Daily Consumption (cu.m) 316, , , , , ,495 No. of Services (consumers) 212, , , , , ,386 Daily Consumption (cu.m) Per Consumer Per Industrial Consumer Per Domestic Consumer Source: Derived from data provided by Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Sdn Bhd ELLECTTRIICIITTY Penang: Electricity Supplied and Consumed Transaction 2006 (Jan Mar) Total Supply (GWh) 2,111,440 Consumption of Electricity (Gwh) Own Consumption by Private Installation (GWh) Distribution by Public Installation by Types of Consumers (GWh) Domestic 297,149 Commercial 444,601 Industrial 1,219,814 Public Lighting 9,907 Total 1,971,471 Electricity Exported 0 Losses in Transmissions and Statistical Discrepancies 138,003 Note: Excluding demand of 132kV customers supplied via direct 132kV connection Source: Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Penang Penang: Power Demand & Supply, Year Maximum Demand (MW) Installed Capacity (MW) Excess Capacity % ,518 62% ,012 2,828 64% ,049 2,666 61% ,085 2,788 61% ,108 2,795 60% ,121 2,957 62% ,202 3,254 63% ,284 3,294 61% ,361 3,294 59% ,437 3,267 56% ,529 3,267 53% Note: Excluding demand of 132kV customers supplied via direct 132kV connection Source: Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Penang Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 11

13 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) TTELLECOMMUNIICATTIIONS Direct Exchange Line (DEL) Penetration Rate by State, State Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Johor Kedah & Perlis Kelantan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Selangor Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan Sabah Sarawak Malaysia Note: Direct Exchange Line (DEL) connects a customer s equipment to the Public Switched telephone Network (PSTN) and has a dedicated port on a telephone exchange. The penetration rate refers to the total DELs to residential as well business. Source: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) 30.0 Direct Exchange Line (DEL) Penetration Rate by State, Quarter Malaysia Johor Kedah & Perlis Kelantan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Selangor Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan Sabah Sarawak Source: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 12

14 Internet Dial-Up Penetration Rate by State, PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) State Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Johor Kedah Kelantan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Perlis Selangor Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan Sabah Sarawak Malaysia Source: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), PIKOM Internet Dial-Up Penetration Rate by State, Quarter Malaysia Johor Kedah Kelantan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Perlis Selangor Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan Sabah Sarawak Source: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), PIKOM Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 13

15 Percentage Share of Hand Phone Subscriber Base, 2005 State PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Percentage Share of Hand Phone Subscriber Base Selangor 24.7 Johor 13.7 Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 9.7 Penang 7.4 Perak 7.3 Sabah 6.4 Kedah 5.9 Sarawak 5.9 Pahang 4.5 Negeri Sembilan 3.9 Kelantan 3.7 Melaka 3.0 Terengganu 2.9 Perlis 0.8 Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 0.2 Source: MCMC (Derived from Hand Phone Users Survey 2005) Percentage Share of Hand Phone Subscriber Base, % 0.8% 3.0% 0.2% 3.7% 3.9% 24.7% 4.5% 5.9% 5.9% 6.4% 13.7% 7.3% 7.4% 9.7% Selangor Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Perak Kedah Pahang Kelantan Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan Johor Penang Sabah Sarawak Negeri Sembilan Melaka Perlis Source: MCMC (Derived from Hand Phone Users Survey 2005) Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 14

16 Number of Hotspot Locations by State, PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) State 2005 Quarter 1, 2006 Johor Kedah Kelantan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Perlis 0 0 Perak Penang Selangor Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 9 8 Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya Sabah Sarawak Source: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Number of Hotspots by State, Quarter 1, Johor Kedah Kelantan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Perlis Perak Penang Selangor Terengganu Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya Sabah Sarawak Source: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 15

17 ROAD TRANSPORT New Motor Vehicle Registration, 2006 Month Region Motorcycle Private Passenger Car Taxi Bus PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Lorry & Van Hire Cars Others Total January Penang 4,344 3, ,473 Malaysia 38,865 38, ,547 1,104 81,932 February Penang 4,247 3, ,791 Malaysia 38,125 32, ,109 1,063 74,619 March Penang 5,217 4, ,910 Malaysia 46,114 43, ,307 1,533 95,613 April Penang 4,470 4, ,955 Malaysia 38,113 38, ,869 1,153 81,369 May Penang 4,196 4, ,964 Malaysia 37,723 41, ,029 1,456 84,833 June Penang 3,904 4, ,710 Malaysia 35,144 39, ,165 1,401 80,491 July Penang 4,102 4, ,547 Malaysia 38,567 38, ,063 1,352 82,056 August Penang 4,248 4, ,400 Malaysia 40,164 45, ,211 1,449 90,741 September Penang 3,963 3, ,269 Malaysia 38,085 40, ,347 1,632 84,341 October Penang 3,322 3, ,648 Malaysia 33,682 33, ,906 1,471 72,601 November Penang 3,703 3, ,636 Malaysia 31,898 31, ,097 2,901 70,383 December Penang 3,853 4, ,212 Malaysia 32,181 33, ,027 3,186 72,534 Source: Derived from the statistics provided by Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan, Malaysia Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 16

18 Motor Vehicle Re-registration, 2006 Month Region Motorcycle Private Passenger Car Taxi Bus PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Lorry & Van Hire Cars Others Total January Penang 883, ,135 3,064 4,788 49, ,620 1,594,555 Malaysia 7,053,972 6,515,799 67,760 57, ,562 11, ,667 14,908,912 February Penang 887, ,308 3,068 4,793 49, ,673 1,601,451 Malaysia 7,087,002 6,547,578 67,975 57, ,195 11, ,502 14,976,536 March Penang 892, ,696 3,075 4,804 50, ,707 1,611,015 Malaysia 7,130,901 6,590,796 68,323 57, ,041 11, ,730 15,068,120 April Penang 896, ,917 3,080 4,813 50, ,768 1,619,977 Malaysia 7,169,081 6,630,207 68,557 58, ,532 11, ,760 15,149,547 May Penang 901, ,465 3,086 4,822 50, ,840 1,629,288 Malaysia 7,208,531 6,674,419 68,840 58, ,297 11, ,179 15,237,842 June Penang 904, ,773 3,097 4,829 50, ,893 1,637,664 Malaysia 7,242,177 6,713,730 69,130 58, ,920 11, ,345 15,315,150 July Penang 909, ,067 3,116 4,832 51, ,938 1,646,596 Malaysia 7,282,896 6,754,569 69,263 58, ,776 11, ,637 15,401,309 August Penang 913, ,907 3,151 4,846 51, ,962 1,655,922 Malaysia 7,322,243 6,800,398 69,520 58, ,532 11, ,999 15,491,184 September Penang 917, ,724 3,167 4,863 51, ,025 1,663,886 Malaysia 7,359,310 6,839,990 69,747 59, ,414 11, ,580 15,572,875 October Penang 920, ,924 3,179 4,873 51, ,067 1,670,886 Malaysia 7,394,456 6,875,430 69,924 59, ,135 11, ,066 15,648,094 November Penang 924, ,681 3,190 4,875 51, ,129 1,678,647 Malaysia 7,426,589 6,908,361 70,102 59, ,922 11, ,922 15,719,204 December Penang 928, ,748 3,198 4,885 52, ,212 1,686,742 Malaysia 7,458,128 6,941,996 70,409 59, ,579 11, ,991 15,790,732 Source: Derived from the statistics provided by Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan, Malaysia Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 17

19 TRADE PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) TTRADE BALLANCE 2005 MALAYSIA PENANG Export Import BOT Export Import BOT Oct 49, , , , , , Nov 43, , , , , , Dec 49, , , , , , TOTAL 142, , , , , , MALAYSIA PENANG Export Import BOT Export Import BOT Jan 43,160,77 34, , , , , Feb 42, , , , , , Mar 51, , , , , , Apr 45, , , , , , Mei 48, , , , , , Jun 49, , , , , , July 50, , , , , , Aug 53, , , , , , Sept 53, , , , , , Oct 48, , , , , , Nov 51, , , , , , Dec 52, , , , , , TOTAL 588, , , , , , Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia Note: Data for 2005 is preliminary. Data is subject to adjustments and revisions by DOS. Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 18

20 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) 18, Penang: Balance of Trade, , , , RM Million 10, , , , , Oct-05 Nov-05 Dec-05 Jan-06 Feb-06 Mar-06 Apr-06 May-06 Jun-06 Jul-06 Aug-06 Sep-06 Oct-06 Nov-06 Dec-06 Export Import BOT Source: Derived from data provided by Department of Statistics, Malaysia PENANG AIIRPORTT Aircraft Movement per annum, Jan March 2007 ( Arrival ) Month No. of Movement January 1,293 February 1,143 March 1, (Jan-March) 3,787 Source: Derived from series of Airport Statistics, Malaysia Airports Berhad Aircraft Movement per annum, Jan March 2007 ( Departure ) Month No. of Movement January 1,267 February 1,141 March 1, (Jan-March) 3,761 Source: Derived from series of Airport Statistics, Malaysia Airports Berhad Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 19

21 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Number of Passengers (Domestic & International) Jan-March 2007 Month No. of Passengers (millions) Domestic International Total January 116, , ,561 February 102,574 97, ,251 March 135, , , (Jan-March) 354, , ,463 Source: Derived from series of Airport Statistics, Malaysia Airports Berhad Cargo Handled (Domestic & International) Jan-March 2007 Month Cargo Handled (in 000 metric tones)* Domestic International Total January 1,706,317 14,515,705 16,222,022 February 1,807,011 13,735,300 15,542,311 March 2,248,014 15,768,347 18,016, (Jan-March) 5,761,3,42 44,019,352 49,780,694 Source: Derived from series of Airport Statistics, Malaysia Airports Berhad. PENANG PORTT Annual Number of Ship calls, Year Domestic Foreign Total ,437 3,091 5, ,750 3,051 5, ,058 3,208 6, ,327 4,716 6, ,379 4,820 6, ,443 5,022 6, ,416 5,117 6, ,725 5,346 7, ,553 5,072 7, ,635 4,736 7, ,250 4,013 7, ,019 4,399 7, ,824 4,748 7, ,220 4,199 6, ,182 3,831 7, ,400 3,822 6, (Jan July) 1,401 2,166 3, (Jan July) 1,390 2,449 3,839 Source: Derived from the statistics provided by Penang Port Sdn Bhd Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 20

22 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Gross Registered Tonnage (Domestic & Foreign) in Million, Year Domestic Foreign Total (Jan July) (Jan July) Source: Derived from the statistics provided by Penang Port Sdn Bhd Gross Registered Tonnage (Domestic & Foreign) million tonnes Domestic Foreign Source: Derived from the statistics provided by Penang Port Sdn Bhd Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 21

23 Type of Cargo Handled, General Cargo (million freight tonnes) PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Year Liquid Total Container Dry Bulk Containerised Bulk , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , (As at Nov) Source: Derived from the statistics provided by Penang Port Sdn Bhd ,637 Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 22

24 TOURIISM PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Average Occupancy Rate, Number of Registered Guests and Estimated Total Visitor Arrivals, Average Occupancy Rate 53.9% 49.8% 60.2% 60.2% 67.9% Average Occupancy Rate for 54.1% 46.7% 60.5% Beach Hotels 55.0% 60.6% Average Occupancy for City 53.8% 51.9% 60.0% Hotels 63.4% 71.9% Estimated Total Visitor Arrivals for the State 3.42 mil 3.03 mil 3.52 mil 3.09 mil 3.08 mil Estimated Domestic Share 47.9% 61.7% 56.6% 63.0% 62.5% Estimated International Share 52.1% 38.3% 43.4% 37.0% 37.5% Source: PDC Consultancy Sdn. Bhd. (Formerly known as DCT Consultancy Services Sdn. Bhd.) & SERI * It should be noted that the decline in visitor arrivals in general and international visitor arrivals in particular in 2006 compared to 2005was partly due to the different basis of estimation for the two periods. Thus, the two sets of figures are deemed incompatible due to the different bases of estimation for the two periods. PROPERTY Penang: House Price Index, Indices Year Semi- Terraced High-Rise Detached Detached All Houses Weight (2000=100) 1988* * * * * * * * * * * * ** Source: The Malaysian House Price Index * - Indices with 1990 as the base year ** - New Base year for the revised IHRM 2000 Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 23

25 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Number of Transactions by Price Range for the Principal Property Sub- Sectors, 2004 & 2005 Price Range (RM) Year Residential Commercial Industrial Agricultural Development Others Total 0-25, ,100 25,001-50, , , , ,419 50,000-75, , , , ,768 75, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,001-1,000, , ,196 1,000,001 & Above Total ,205 2, , , ,011 2, , ,840 Source: Jabatan Penilaian dan Perkhidmatan Harta Penang: Value of Transactions by Price Range for the Principal Property Sub-Sectors, 2004 & 2005 (in RM million) Price Range (RM) Year Residential Commercial Industrial Agricultural Development Others Total 0-25, ,001-50, ,000-75, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,001-1,000, ,000,001 & Above , , , , , Total , , , Source: Jabatan Penilaian dan Perkhidmatan Harta Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 24

26 EDUCATIION PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Number of Schools, Students & Teachers at the Primary Level, Jan 2005 Type of No. of Enrolment No. of No. of No. of Non-Teaching School Schools Male Female Students Classes Teachers Staff SK ,595 36,104 74,699 2,300 4, SRK 29 8,720 8,123 16, , SJK (C) 90 29,543 27,737 57,280 1,682 2, SJK (T) 28 2,893 3,025 5, SK Khas Total ,831 75, ,889 4,744 8,724 1,308 Source: Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri, Pulau Pinang Penang: Number of Schools, Students & Teachers at the Secondary Level, Jan 2005 Type of No. of Enrolment No. of No. of No. of Non-Teaching School Schools Male Female Students Classes Teachers Staff SMK 96 51,704 52, ,453 3,233 6,294 1,025 SMT 6 1, , SMKA 4 1,210 1,526 2, SM Khas SMBP SM + SR (Special Model) Total ,234 55, ,027 3,511 7,144 1,259 Source: Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri, Pulau Pinang Penang: Number of Students Taking Public Exams and Passing Rates, No. of Students No. of Passes Passing Rate (%) UPSR 23,521 24,125 15,210 16, PMR 19,600 20,677 12,677 14, SPM 18,354 20,644 15,968 n.a 87.0 n.a STPM 3,725 3,899 3,567 n.a 95.8 n.a Source: Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri, Pulau Pinang Penang: Number of Private Education Institutions (as of 31 December 2005) Type of Institution No. of Institutions No. of Students No. of Teachers Private Primary Schools Private Secondary Schools Private Religious Primary Schools Private Religious Secondary Schools Chinese Independent Schools 5 2, International Schools 3 1, Expatriate Schools Special Need Schools Language Centres Computer Centres Tuition Centres 29 1, Skills Training Centres 120 6, Kindergartens Total Private Education Institutions ,097 2,160 Note: Including assistant teachers Source: Jabatan Pendidikan Swasta, Malaysia Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 25

27 HEALTH PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Penang: Ratio of Medical Professionals Population As, 2007 Professional / Year Total Ratio Medical Officer :996 Dental Officer 194 1:7693 Nurse :522 Source: Penang State Health Department Penang: Health Facilities January March, 2007 January- March Government Hospital 6 Private Hospital 16 Private Maternity Home 8 Hospice 2 Mother & Child Health Care** 6 Health Centre* 26 Rural Clinics 62 * Inclusive of Polyclinic & Hospitals Outpatient Department ** Inclusive of MCH Clinic located in Health Clinic Building Source: Penang State Health Department Penang: Number of Beds, Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) & Average Length of Stay (ALOS) for Government Hospitals, January February 2007 Hospital January February 2007 Beds BOR ( %) ALOS ( % ) Jan Feb Jan Feb Hospital Pulau Pinang RHSP (Hospital Seberang Jaya) RHSP (Hospital Bukit Mertajam) Hospital Sungai Bakap Hospital Balik Pulau Hospital Kepala Batas Total Source: Penang State Health Departmen Penang: HIV/AIDS, January March, 2007 Death Identified HIV 0 98 AIDS Source: Penang State Health Department Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 26

28 SELECTED NATIIONAL STATIISTIICS Malaysia: Gross Domestic Product by Sector (Current Prices & 1987 Prices) PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Component RM Million Q4/05 Q1/06 Q2/06 Q3/06 Q4/06 National Accounts (GDP) at Current Prices 130, , , , ,906 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 11,023 11,270 12,183 13,787 12,710 Mining and Quarrying 20,454 21,252 21,060 22,970 20,963 Manufacturing 39,944 39,888 41,189 42,419 43,398 Electricity, Gas and Water 3,583 3,666 3,947 4,054 3,953 Construction 3,881 3,523 3,895 3,880 3,903 Wholesale and Retail Trade, Hotel and Restaurants 17,520 16,882 17,040 18,292 18,675 Transport, storage and Communication 8,289 8,274 8,459 8,770 8,892 Finance, Insurance, real estate and business services 13,860 13,782 14,780 15,192 15,556 Other Services 7,638 7,598 7,772 7,952 8,082 Government Services 9,135 8,454 9,003 9,581 10,146 Less : Imputed bank service charges 6,232 6,529 6,925 7,006 6,727 Plus : import duties 1,365 1,438 1,414 1,471 1,355 National Accounts (GDP) at 1987 Prices 68,072 66,348 68,212 70,743 71,921 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 5,410 5,335 5,762 6,163 5,760 Mining and Quarrying 4,475 4,444 4,091 4,400 4,562 Manufacturing 21,681 21,440 22,099 22,397 22,604 Electricity, Gas and Water 2,686 2,734 2,861 2,940 2,866 Construction 1,809 1,646 1,820 1,811 1,820 Wholesale and Retail Trade, Hotel and Restaurants 10,201 9,766 9,810 10,422 10,729 Transport, storage and Communication 5,932 5,930 6,019 6,217 6,336 Finance, Insurance, real estate and business services 10,417 10,141 10,751 10,960 11,283 Other Services 5,194 5,182 5,268 5,366 5,438 Government Services 5,158 4,773 5,083 5,394 5,713 Less : Imputed bank service charges 5,936 6,147 6,423 6,431 6,213 Plus : import duties 1,044 1,105 1,071 1,104 1,026 Source: Bank Negara Malaysia Note: Data is subject to adjustments and revisions by Bank Negara Malaysia Malaysia: Exchange Rates Period (RM as at) USD GBP EUR AUD JPY100 SGD 30 Mar Source: Currency Converter, Bank Negara Malaysia Malaysia: National Indices & Employment Data Unit Description Latest Period Latest Data Previous Period Industrial Production Index 2000=100 Mar Employment (million persons) Q4/ Employment % of labour force Q4/ Unemployment (million persons) Q4/ Unemployment % of labour force Q4/ Average salaries and wages per employee in manufacturing sector RM per month Mar-07 1, ,796.7 Consumer Price Index 2005=100 Apr Producer Price Index 1989=100 Mar Source: Bank Negara Malaysia Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 27

29 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Malaysia: Federal Government Accounts Component RM Million Public Sector Operations General Government Revenue 95,034 94,961 Operating Expenditure 101, ,633 NPFE s Operating Surplus 81,252 84,973 Public Sector Current Account 75,260 73,301 Net Development Expenditure 56,716 64,451 Public Sector Overall Balance 18,544 8,850 Domestic Financing -16,578 2,376 Bank -40,045-8,226 Non-Bank 23,467 10,602 Foreign Borrowing -1,966-11,226 Source: Bank Negara Malaysia Malaysia: Producer Price Index 1989 = 100 January - February Section Average Weights % Change Food & Live Animals Chiefly for Food Beverages and Tobacco Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels Mineral Fuel / Lubricants & Related Materials Animal & Vegetable Oils & Fats Chemicals & Related Products N.E.S Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material Machinery & Transport Equipment Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles Commodities & Transactions N.E.C. in the S.I.T.C Total Source: The Malaysian Economy in Brief, March 2006, Department of Statistics, Malaysia Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 28

30 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Malaysia: Consumer Price Index 2005=100 Period All groups Food & non-alcoholic beverages Alcoholic beverages & tobacco Clothing & footwear Housing, water, electricity, gas & other fuels Furnishings, household equipment & routine Health Transport Communication Recreation services and culture Education Restaurant & hotels Miscellaneous goods and services Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Note: Data from refers to Consumer Price Index (2005=100) for Malaysia. Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 29

31 Malaysia: Index of Industrial Production PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) 2000 = 100 Period All Divisions Mining Electricity Manufacturing Export-Oriented Domestic-oriented Industries Industries Weight Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Export-Oriented Industries Period Total Electronic Of Which & Electrical Electronics Electricals Chemicals Petroleum & Chemical Products Products Textiles & Wearing Apparel Wood & Wood Products Rubber Products Off-Estate Processing Others 2006 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 30

32 PENANG STATISTICS (Quarter 1, 2007) Period Total Non-metallic Mineral Products Iron and steel Food Manufacturing Domestic-Oriented Industries Transport Equipment Fabricated Metal Products Paper Products Beverages Tobacco Products 2006 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia Note: Under the new Industrial Production Index (2000=100), LNG processing has been reclassified as petroleum products (previously classified as chemicals and chemical products). Petroleum products have now been categorized under export-oriented industries (previously: domestic-oriented industries). Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) 31