OpenDOSM

CPI: Transport

Data as of 30 Apr 2023, 23:59

Index, with base 2010 = 100

How is this data produced?

The index is compiled based on the average price change for Transport items collected according to price collection centers in each state in Malaysia.

What caveats I should bear in mind when using this data?

This index is compiled based on Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP) at 2 digit level (Main Group).

Publication(s) using this data

Consumer Price Index, April 2023, the latest edition of the monthly consumer price statistics published by DOSM. OpenDOSM also features a dashboard on consumer prices.

Metadata

Dataset description

Malaysia's Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a monthly publication which presents statistics covering 12 main groups of goods and services. This is consistent with the classification according to the United Nations "Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP)".

Last updated

26 May 2023, 12:00

Next update

23 Jun 2023, 12:00

Data source(s)
  • DOSM
License

This data is made open under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A human-readable copy of the license is available Here.

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Code

Connect directly to the data with Python.

# If not already installed, do: pip install pandas fastparquet import pandas as pd URL_DATA = 'https://storage.googleapis.com/dosm-public-economy/cpi_headline.parquet' df = pd.read_parquet(URL_DATA) if 'date' in df.columns: df['date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['date']) print(df)

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