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Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support. Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

Endpoints »

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Create	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_create`
Update / Insert	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_upsert`
Query	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search`
Query (via SQL)	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql`

Querying »

Query example (first 5 results)

https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?limit=5&resource_id=2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7

Query example (results containing 'jones')

https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?q=jones&resource_id=2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7

Query example (via SQL statement)

https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql?sql=SELECT * from "2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7" WHERE title LIKE 'jones'

Example: Javascript »

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

        var data = {
          resource_id: '2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7', // the resource id
          limit: 5, // get 5 results
          q: 'jones' // query for 'jones'
        };
        $.ajax({
          url: 'https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search',
          data: data,
          dataType: 'jsonp',
          success: function(data) {
            alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
          }
        });

Example: Python »

      import urllib
      url = 
'https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?limit=5&resource_id=2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7&q=title:jones'
      fileobj = urllib.urlopen(url)
      print fileobj.read()

2008 2023 Q2 Foreign Direct Investment...

URL: https://archive.data.gov.my/data/dataset/468eec46-ec14-4738-be2f-a6284bc0afc3/resource/f754d6ac-2c67-4f08-b3e5-6524ef4cb447/download/m-20230710101521_202309070601470_2008-2023-q2-foreign-direct-investment-position-in-malaysia-by-.csv

This dataset shows the Foreign Direct Investment Position in Malaysia by Sector, 2008 - 2023 (Q2) (Quarterly).

Footnote: Value for year 2021 are final Value for year 2022 are revised Value for year 2023 are preliminary Value for End Quarter only available 2015 onwards Financial and Insurance/Takaful Activities Include investments by holding companies

Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia and Bank Negara Malaysia

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Column	Type	Label	Description
End Quarter	text
End Year	text
Sector	text
Sub sector	text
Value in RM Million	text
Status Data	text

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Field	Value
Data last updated	September 11, 2023
Metadata last updated	September 11, 2023
Created	September 11, 2023
File Format	CSV
License	Creative Commons Attribution

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2008 2023 Q2 Foreign Direct Investment...

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