Colombia (COL) and Malaysia (MYS) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Colombia-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Colombia exported $156M to Malaysia. The main products that Colombia exported to Malaysia were Coffee ($62.1M), Coke ($32.3M), and Scrap Aluminium ($15.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Colombia to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.81%, from $222M in 2017 to $156M in 2022.

In 2022, Colombia did not export any services to Malaysia.

Malaysia-Colombia Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $233M to Colombia. The main products that Malaysia exported to Colombia were Rubber Apparel ($26.1M), Broadcasting Equipment ($17.2M), and Glass Working Machines ($14.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 7.22%, from $164M in 2017 to $233M in 2022.

In 2022, Malaysia did not export any services to Colombia.

Comparison: In 2022, Colombia ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.11), and 53 in total exports ($60.3B). That same year, Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B).

Historical Data

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In 2022, Colombia exported $156M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Colombia to Malaysia were Coffee ($62.1M), Coke ($32.3M), and Scrap Aluminium ($15.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Colombia to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.81%, from $222M in 2017 to $156M in 2022.

In 2017, Malaysia exported $233M to Colombia. The main products exported from Malaysia to Colombia were Rubber Apparel ($26.1M), Broadcasting Equipment ($17.2M), and Glass Working Machines ($14.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 7.22%, from $164M in 2022 to $233M in 2017.

Exports from Colombia () to Malaysia () (2022)

Exports from Malaysia () to Colombia () (2022)

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Trade between Colombia () and Malaysia ()

Colombia Exports

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Colombia
Top DestinationUnited States$15.6B

Malaysia
Top DestinationSingapore$53.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Colombia or Malaysia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Colombia and Malaysia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Colombia than Malaysia included Panama ($5.84B), Ecuador ($1.89B), and Chile ($1.63B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Colombia included Singapore ($53.8B), China ($48.5B), and United States ($44.2B).

Difference in imports from Malaysia () and Colombia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Colombia - Malaysia

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This chart compares trade between Colombia and Malaysia by product, considering products traded by both, Colombia and Malaysia.

During 2022, Colombia had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($62.3M), Mineral Products ($43.6M), and Metals ($29.2M).

During 2017, Malaysia had a large net trade with Colombia in the exports of Machines ($93.1M), Plastics and Rubbers ($40.3M), and Chemical Products ($22.7M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Colombia Malaysia+$22.1MCoal Briquettes

Top Product Potential Malaysia Colombia+$31.1MTelephones

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Colombia and Malaysia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Colombia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Colombia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Colombia () to Malaysia () (2022)

Exports from Malaysia () to Colombia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Colombia () and Malaysia ()

Colombia Exports

Malaysia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Malaysia () and Colombia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Colombia - Malaysia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Colombia () and Malaysia () (2022)

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