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Borneo Post
30-04-2025
- Business
- Borneo Post
From ‘roti canai' to ‘satay': Beloved Malaysian foods see prices nearly double over 13 years, says DOSM
DOSM's report, Analysis of Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2024, showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1 per cent, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024. – File photo KUALA LUMPUR (April 30): Fancy roti canai for breakfast, nasi lemak for lunch, and satay for dinner, these beloved Malaysians' staples have almost doubled in price over the past 13 years, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). The department's report, Analysis of Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2024, showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1 per cent, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024, while nasi lemak increased by 81.3 per cent from RM2.03 to RM3.68 per plate. Chicken satay saw over two-fold rise in price, soaring 113.7 per cent from 51 sen per stick to RM1.09. Among others, the report indicated that big onions imported from India also saw a significant increase of 139.4 per cent, with prices climbing from RM2.89 to RM6.92 per kilogramme (kg) over the same period. As for other everyday essentials included in the analysis, fresh coconut milk rose from RM7.39 to RM11.54 per kg, and grated coconut increased from RM5.18 to RM8.33 per kg. Meanwhile, local beef prices in the meat category almost doubled from RM19.05 to RM37.84 per kg between 2011 and 2024. The steepest increase, however, was seen in cockles, which surged by 400.3 per cent, from RM3.04 to RM15.21 per kg. Earlier today, DOSM reported that Malaysia's inflation rose at a slower pace of 1.8 per cent in 2024 compared with 2.5 per cent in 2023, with the index points standing at 132.8 in 2024 versus 130.4 in the previous year. It said the country's inflation is in line with the global inflation rate of 5.7 per cent in 2024, slower that the 6.6 per cent recorded in 2023, citing the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook Database, April 2025. CPI DOSM economy food Inflation price
Malay Mail
30-04-2025
- Business
- Malay Mail
From ‘roti canai' to ‘satay': Beloved Malaysian foods see prices nearly double over 13 years, says DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Fancy roti canai for breakfast, nasi lemak for lunch, and satay for dinner, these beloved Malaysians' staples have almost doubled in price over the past 13 years, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). The department's report, Analysis of Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2024, showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1 per cent, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024, while nasi lemak increased by 81.3 per cent from RM2.03 to RM3.68 per plate. Chicken satay saw over two-fold rise in price, soaring 113.7 per cent from 51 sen per stick to RM1.09. Among others, the report indicated that big onions imported from India also saw a significant increase of 139.4 per cent, with prices climbing from RM2.89 to RM6.92 per kilogramme (kg) over the same period. As for other everyday essentials included in the analysis, fresh coconut milk rose from RM7.39 to RM11.54 per kg, and grated coconut increased from RM5.18 to RM8.33 per kg. Meanwhile, local beef prices in the meat category almost doubled from RM19.05 to RM37.84 per kg between 2011 and 2024. The steepest increase, however, was seen in cockles, which surged by 400.3 per cent, from RM3.04 to RM15.21 per kg. Yesterday, DOSM reported that Malaysia's inflation rose at a slower pace of 1.8 per cent in 2024 compared with 2.5 per cent in 2023, with the index points standing at 132.8 in 2024 versus 130.4 in the previous year. It said the country's inflation is in line with the global inflation rate of 5.7 per cent in 2024, slower than the 6.6 per cent recorded in 2023, citing the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook Database, April 2025. — Bernama
New Straits Times
30-04-2025
- Business
- New Straits Times
Prices of everyday favourite foods almost double over 13 years, DOSM data shows
KUALA LUMPUR: Fancy roti canai for breakfast, nasi lemak for lunch, and sate for dinner? These beloved Malaysian staples have almost doubled in price over the past 13 years, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). The department's report, Analysis of Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2024, showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1 per cent, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024, while nasi lemak increased by 81.3 per cent from RM2.03 to RM3.68 per plate. Chicken satay saw over two-fold rise in price, soaring 113.7 per cent from 51 sen per stick to RM1.09. Among others, the report indicated that big onions imported from India also saw a significant increase of 139.4 per cent, with prices climbing from RM2.89 to RM6.92 per kg over the same period. As for other everyday essentials included in the analysis, fresh coconut milk rose from RM7.39 to RM11.54 per kg, and grated coconut increased from RM5.18 to RM8.33 per kg. Meanwhile, local beef prices in the meat category almost doubled from RM19.05 to RM37.84 per kg between 2011 and 2024. The steepest increase, however, was seen in cockles, which surged by 400.3 per cent, from RM3.04 to RM15.21 per kg. DOSM reported that Malaysia's inflation rose at a slower pace of 1.8 per cent in 2024 compared with 2.5 per cent in 2023, with the index points standing at 132.8 in 2024 versus 130.4 in the previous year. It said the country's inflation is in line with the global inflation rate of 5.7 per cent in 2024, slower that the 6.6 per cent recorded in 2023, citing the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook Database, April 2025. – Bernama
Malaysiakini
29-04-2025
- Business
- Malaysiakini
DOSM tracks price increases of roti canai, nasi lemak, satay
Roti canai for breakfast, nasi lemak for lunch, and satay for dinner, these beloved Malaysian staples have almost doubled in price over the past 13 years, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). The department's report, Analysis of Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2024, showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1 percent, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024, while nasi lemak increased by 81.3 percent from RM2.03 to RM3.68 per plate. Chicken satay saw...
The Star
29-04-2025
- Business
- The Star
Prices of everyday foods have almost doubled in 13 years, says Stats Dept
The price of satay, a Malaysian staple, has more than doubled over the past 13 years, according to Statistics Department data. – IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Prices of roti canai, nasi lemak and satay – some of Malaysia's fave foods – have almost doubled in price over the past 13 years, according to the Statistics Department. Its report "Analysis of Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2024", showed that the price of roti canai rose by 71.1%, from an average of 90 sen per piece in 2011 to RM1.54 in 2024, while nasi lemak increased by 81.3% from RM2.03 to RM3.68 per plate. Chicken satay has more than doubled in price, soaring 113.7% from 51 sen per stick to RM1.09. Among others, the report indicated that big onions imported from India also saw a significant increase of 139.4%, with prices climbing from RM2.89 to RM6.92 per kilogramme over the same period. For everyday essentials included in the analysis, fresh coconut milk rose from RM7.39 to RM11.54 per kilogramme and grated coconut increased from RM5.18 to RM8.33 per kilogramme. Meanwhile, local beef prices in the meat category almost doubled from RM19.05 to RM37.84 per kilogramme between 2011 and 2024. The steepest increase, however, was seen in cockles, which surged by 400.3%, from RM3.04 to RM15.21 per kilogramme. Earlier on Tuesday (April 29), the department reported that Malaysia's inflation rose at a slower pace of 1.8% in 2024 compared with 2.5% in 2023, with the index points standing at 132.8 in 2024 versus 130.4 in the previous year. It said the country's inflation is in line with the global inflation rate of 5.7% in 2024, slower that the 6.6% recorded in 2023, citing the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook Database, April 2025. – Bernama
