Malaysia
Full name:
Federation of Malaysia
Population:
29.3 million (UN, 2012)
Capital:
Kuala Lumpur
Area:
329,847 sq km (127,355 sq miles)
Major languages:
Malay (official), English, Chinese dialects, Tamil, Telugu,Malayalam
Major religions:
Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism
Life expectancy:
73 years (men), 77 years (women)
Monetary unit:
1 ringgit = 100 sen
:
Main exports:
Electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas,chemicals, palm oil, wood and wood products, rubber, textiles
GNI per capita:
US $8,770 (World Bank, 2011)
Internet domain:
.my
International dialling code:
+60