Malaysia · domestic tourism · 16 states · 2025

Where should the next visitor go?

Visits
0.0M
Spending (est.)
RM 0.0bn
Concentration
0.000▲ 0.007

1The problem

0%

of 290.1M visits go to just 3 of 16 states

Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Perak

2The opportunity

+0.0M

more visitors fit in the 5 most under-visited states before hotels fill up

LabuanJohorSarawakSabahTerengganu

3The obstacle

0 of 16 states

are held back by one weak link - and it is a different one in each

Access 5Awareness 4Amenities 5

4The payoff

0.0M visitors moved

if 10% of Selangor's trips went to Johor, Sarawak and Sabah

Concentration −2.5%National spending +RM 26M

Explore the 16 states

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Most untapped first

Where the untapped potential is

over-visitedunder-visited

Johor

18.2M visitors · 6.3% of Malaysia

Opportunity +26 · #2
How visited it is33
What it can offer59

What holds it back

Access41
Awarenessbottleneck40
Amenities47

Few out-of-state or foreign travellers know to go.

Room to grow

+15.6M

hotels 54% full

Travellers say

82 /100

weakest: safety

Simulate

The evidence

The quietest half of the states get 30% of visits

0%0%25%25%50%50%75%75%100%100%cumulative share of states (least-visited first)

Tourism is more concentrated than in 2018

0.270.330.38201720182019202020212022202320242025

People who go, like it - almost equally everywhere

Perlis84
Terengganu84
N. Sembilan83
Labuan83
Perak83
Putrajaya83
Pahang82
Sabah82
Johor82
Kuala Lumpur82
Sarawak82
P. Pinang82
Kelantan81
Selangor81
Kedah81
Melaka81