PULSEKITA DATA LAYER

The stories are only as good as the sources.

We track source quality, access mode, freshness and story potential separately from the visual engine. Malaysia first—entertainment included.

11registered sources
6live adapters
9priority-5 sources
2entertainment sources
PopulationLIVE ADAPTER

Population Table: States

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

Malaysia · stateAnnual1970–2026csv
STORY POTENTIALMalaysia's population raceWhere does Malaysia live?Selangor vs Johor
AutomotiveLIVE ADAPTER

Monthly Vehicle Registrations by Vehicle and Fuel Type

Road Transport Department (JPJ)

MalaysiaMonthly2000–presentcsv
STORY POTENTIALPetrol vs hybrid vs EV registrationsHow Malaysia's vehicle mix changed since 2000Cars vs motorcycles
AutomotiveREADY

Car Registration Transactions

Road Transport Department (JPJ)

Malaysia · stateTransactional2000–presentbulk-download

Hundreds of thousands of rows per year. PulseKita now includes an offline streaming aggregation pipeline: npm run data:aggregate:jpj-cars.

STORY POTENTIALProton vs Perodua through the yearsWhich car makers are gaining Malaysia fastest?EV brands entering MalaysiaMost registered car colours by decade
PricesREADY

PriceCatcher Transactional Records

Ministry of Domestic Trade (KPDN) / DOSM

Malaysia · premise · district · stateDailyCurrent monthly filesbulk-download

More than one million records per month. PulseKita now includes a streaming state/item aggregation pipeline. Use PriceCatcher for item/location price stories, not as a substitute for CPI inflation analysis.

STORY POTENTIALHow much does chicken cost across Malaysia?RM100 grocery basket by stateWhere are eggs cheapest this month?Price spread for everyday food
PricesLIVE ADAPTER

Monthly CPI by Division

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

MalaysiaMonthlyLong-run monthly seriescsv
STORY POTENTIALWhich parts of life got expensive fastest?Food vs housing vs transportCost-of-living changes since 2010
EconomyLIVE ADAPTER

Annual Real GDP & GNI

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

MalaysiaAnnual1970–presentcsv
STORY POTENTIALMalaysia GDP vs GNI since 1970How the economy changed across crisesGDP per capita through the generations
JobsLIVE ADAPTER

Monthly Principal Labour Force Statistics

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

MalaysiaMonthly2010–presentcsv
STORY POTENTIALMalaysia unemployment through COVID and recoveryLabour force participation over timeHow many Malaysians are employed?
EntertainmentCURATED

FINAS Film Industry Statistics

National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS)

MalaysiaPeriodicCurrent + all-time local film rankingofficial-web

Official high-value entertainment source, but not currently exposed as a stable machine-readable CSV/API. Keep a reviewed snapshot rather than brittle scraping.

STORY POTENTIALMalaysia's highest-grossing local moviesAction vs animation vs horror at the local box officeHow Malaysian movie box office records changedWhere Malaysian film production is concentrated
Official published statistics; verify reuse/attribution per sourceOfficial source ↗
EntertainmentCURATED

Wajib Tayang Box Office

National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS)

MalaysiaMultiple updates per dayRecent annual releasesofficial-web

FINAS says the source is refreshed twice daily, but the public presentation is a web/PDF workflow rather than a stable open-data endpoint.

STORY POTENTIALMalaysia's biggest local movies this yearBox office by releaseHow many local films cross RM10m?Annual local box-office performance
Official published statistics; verify reuse/attribution per sourceOfficial source ↗
MoneyREADY

Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)

MalaysiaMPC decisions2004–presentapi

BNM OpenAPI requires the versioned Accept header. PulseKita includes a materializer that stores policy-rate change events as compact JSON.

STORY POTENTIALWhen BNM changed the OPROPR through COVID and recoveryPolicy rate vs inflationRinggit and OPR timeline
BNM OpenAPI · free to use with source attributionOfficial source ↗
GlobalLIVE ADAPTER

Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL)

World Bank

WorldAnnualCountry-dependent long-run seriesapi
STORY POTENTIALSoutheast Asia's population raceMalaysia vs ASEANRegional population maps
World Bank Open Data termsOfficial source ↗