Malaysia's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$329.45 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Malaysia's main export partners were: Singapore, the United States and China. The top three export commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Imports were valued at US$299.51 Billion. In 2024, Malaysia had a trade surplus of US$29.94 Billion.

This statistic shows the most important export partner countries for Malaysia in 2023. In 2023, the most important export partner of Malaysia was China, with a share of 21 percent in exports.

As of August 2024, China was Malaysia's leading trading partner, with a total value of ****** billion Malaysian ringgit in export and import. This was followed by Singapore, Malaysia's closest neighbor, with around ****** billion Malaysian ringgit in trade value.

Exports in Malaysia decreased to 124014.60 MYR Million in September from 129003.50 MYR Million in August of 2024. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Malaysia Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Malaysia Exports to China was US$41.01 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Malaysia Exports to China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Key information about Malaysia Total Exports

• Malaysia Total Exports recorded 29.2 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 29.8 USD bn in the previous month
• Malaysia Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1990 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 13.8 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 32.7 USD bn in Aug 2022 and a record low of 2.2 USD bn in Apr 1990

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. The Department of Statistics publishes Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Malaysia Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Malaysia Total Exports grew 0.6 % YoY in Jan 2025
• Total Imports recorded 27.2 USD bn in Jan 2025, which registered an increase of 5.8 % year on year
• Malaysia Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 1.9 USD bn in Jan 2025

This statistic shows the most important import partners for Malaysia in 2023. In 2023, the most important import partner for Malaysia was China with a share of 24 percent in all imports.

Malaysia Exports to United States was US$43.43 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Malaysia Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for External Trade: Volume of Exports of Goods and Services for Malaysia (MYSTXRPCPPPT) from 2016 to 2024 about Malaysia, exports, trade, goods, services, and rate.

This dataset shows Malaysia’s exports 1 digit Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) from year 2015 to 2020 by country of origin.

Malaysia Exports: Palm Oil data was reported at 41,443.000 MYR mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 38,165.400 MYR mn for 2015. Malaysia Exports: Palm Oil data is updated yearly, averaging 3,007.450 MYR mn from Dec 1951 (Median) to 2016, with 66 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60,309.900 MYR mn in 2011 and a record low of 30.900 MYR mn in 1953. Malaysia Exports: Palm Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.IMF.IFS: Trade Statistics: Annual.

Key information about Malaysia Total Exports to China

• Malaysia Total Exports to China recorded 2.985 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 4.342 USD bn in the previous month
• Malaysia Total Exports to China data is updated monthly, available from Jun 1976 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 273.838 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 4.852 USD bn in Dec 2021 and a record low of 0.630 USD mn in Jun 1976

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to China into USD. The Department of Statistics provides Total Exports to China, FOB, in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to China prior to January 1986 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Thailand Exports to Malaysia was US$12.33 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Thailand Exports to Malaysia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Malaysia Exports: Number of Documents data was reported at 4.000 Number in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.000 Number for 2013. Malaysia Exports: Number of Documents data is updated yearly, averaging 4.000 Number from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.000 Number in 2014 and a record low of 4.000 Number in 2014. Malaysia Exports: Number of Documents data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.World Bank: Trade Statistics. All documents required per shipment to export goods are recorded. It is assumed that the contract has already been agreed upon and signed by both parties. Documents required for clearance by government ministries, customs authorities, port and container terminal authorities, health and technical control agencies and banks are taken into account. Since payment is by letter of credit, all documents required by banks for the issuance or securing of a letter of credit are also taken into account. Documents that are renewed annually and that do not require renewal per shipment (for example, an annual tax clearance certificate) are not included.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Malaysia Exports: fob: USD data was reported at 217.839 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 189.659 USD bn for 2016. Malaysia Exports: fob: USD data is updated yearly, averaging 13.921 USD bn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2017, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 233.928 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 679.141 USD mn in 1953. Malaysia Exports: fob: USD data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.IMF.IFS: Trade Statistics: Annual.

Key information about Malaysia Total Exports to USA

• Malaysia Total Exports to USA recorded 3.867 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 4.249 USD bn in the previous Dec 2024
• Malaysia Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1976 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 1.430 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 4.578 USD bn in Nov 2024 and a record low of 43.760 USD mn in Jan 1976

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to USA into USD. The Department of Statistics publishes Total Exports to USA, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to USA prior to January 1986 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

As of 2023, exports of goods to Singapore comprised 15 percent of all the total exports from Malaysia. This was followed by exports to China, with 14 percent share of total exports.

Malaysia Exports: Tin data was reported at 1,953.000 MYR mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,202.540 MYR mn for 2015. Malaysia Exports: Tin data is updated yearly, averaging 795.250 MYR mn from Dec 1948 (Median) to 2016, with 69 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,234.420 MYR mn in 2011 and a record low of 206.000 MYR mn in 1948. Malaysia Exports: Tin data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.IMF.IFS: Trade Statistics: Annual.

This dataset shows Malaysia’s exports 5 digit Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) from year 2015 to 2020 by country of origin.

Malaysia Exports fob: Taiwan data was reported at 8,117.156 MYR mn in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,402.466 MYR mn for Mar 2018. Malaysia Exports fob: Taiwan data is updated quarterly, averaging 4,340.464 MYR mn from Jun 1999 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 77 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,117.156 MYR mn in Jun 2018 and a record low of 2,321.700 MYR mn in Jun 1999. Malaysia Exports fob: Taiwan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank Negara Malaysia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.JA016: Exports: By Country (Quarterly) .