Malaysian government open data
Published by Malaysian Open Data Portal (data.gov.my) · Government
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
- The update frequency has not been recorded
We record what we have confirmed and leave the rest blank rather than guessing.
Get this data
- 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.
- Developer documentation API docs
https://developer.data.gov.my/
- 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.
Related resources
- OpenDOSM — Department of Statistics Malaysia