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About

Malaysia-Bangladesh In 2022, Malaysia exported $4.23B to Bangladesh. The main products that Malaysia exported to Bangladesh are Refined Petroleum ($2.67B), Palm Oil ($295M), and Petroleum Gas ($193M). During the last 27 years the exports of Malaysia to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 16.6%, from $66.6M in 1995 to $4.23B in 2022.

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

Bangladesh-Malaysia In 2022, Bangladesh exported $318M to Malaysia. The main products that Bangladesh exported to Malaysia were Knit T-shirts ($58.7M), Other Knit Garments ($44.5M), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($22M). During the last 27 years the exports of Bangladesh to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 13.3%, from $10.9M in 1995 to $318M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Malaysia ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 22 in total exports ($378B). That same year, Bangladesh ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.9), and 52 in total exports ($64.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Malaysia exported $4.23B to Bangladesh. The main products exported from Malaysia to Bangladesh were Refined Petroleum ($2.67B), Palm Oil ($295M), and Petroleum Gas ($193M). During the last 27 years the exports of Malaysia to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 16.6%, from $66.6M in 1995 to $4.23B in 2022.

In 2022, Bangladesh exported $318M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Bangladesh to Malaysia were Knit T-shirts ($58.7M), Other Knit Garments ($44.5M), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($22M). During the last 27 years the exports of Bangladesh to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 13.3%, from $10.9M in 1995 to $318M in 2022.

Exports from Malaysia (Flag) to Bangladesh (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Bangladesh (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top Destination
Singapore$53.8B
Bangladesh
Top Destination
United States$11.7B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Bangladesh were Singapore ($53.8B), China ($48.5B), and United States ($44.2B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Malaysia were Spain ($4.41B), Poland ($3.53B), and United Kingdom ($4.86B).

Difference in imports from Bangladesh (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Bangladesh

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.96B), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($365M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($196M).

During 2022, Bangladesh had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Textiles ($240M), Vegetable Products ($16.7M), and Miscellaneous ($13.2M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Malaysia has comparative advantage over Bangladesh. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Bangladesh has comparative advantage over Malaysia.

Product Space of Malaysia (Flag) and Bangladesh (Flag) (2022)

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