Malaysian government open data

Published by Malaysian Open Data Portal (data.gov.my) · Government

Access: Open APIAPI docsData dumpLanding page

Also known as: data.gov.my · Portal Data Terbuka Malaysia · Malaysian open data portal · data terbuka kerajaan

About this resource

Datasets published by Malaysian federal agencies, covering population, economy, transport, health, education and the environment. Browse the catalogue in a browser, or query the same datasets programmatically through the public data catalogue API.

What we have not verified

Not verified for this listing:
  • The update frequency has not been recorded

We record what we have confirmed and leave the rest blank rather than guessing.

Get this data

4 ways in — all links open the publisher's own site.

  • No credentials needed

    https://api.data.gov.my/data-catalogue?id=population_state

    Takes an `id` query parameter naming the dataset, for example `?id=population_state`. Returns JSON. The bare endpoint returns an error without it.

  • Bulk file storage Data dump

    https://storage.data.gov.my/

    Datasets are also published as files, organised by catalogue id.

  • https://developer.data.gov.my/

    Documentation

  • Browse the catalogue Landing page

    https://data.gov.my/

Directory notes

Verified 2026-10-04: portal, developer documentation and the catalogue API all respond. Cross-cutting catalogue, so it is filed under government rather than a single subject category.

  • OpenDOSM — Department of Statistics Malaysia

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