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Exports $64.6MRnk 107 / 218
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Top Product $37.1MPalm Oil
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Exports $265MRnk 9 / 109
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Top Product $184MCrude Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.09Rnk 24 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.42Rnk 124 / 133
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GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH29.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-17.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $11,972CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH12.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$2,448CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-34.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Malaysia-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $64.6M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Malaysia exported to Republic of the Congo were Palm Oil ($37.1M), Malt Extract ($9.59M), and Uncoated Paper ($3.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 6.42%, from $47.4M in 2017 to $64.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Malaysia did not export any services to Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $265M to Malaysia. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Malaysia were Crude Petroleum ($184M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($31.7M), and Tin Ores ($31.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%,  from $97.3M in 2017 to $265M in 2022.

In 2022, Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Malaysia.

Comparison: In 2022,  Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.42), and 96 in total exports ($12.4B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, Malaysia exported MYR40.2M and imported MYR204M from Republic of the Congo, resulting in a negative trade balance of MYR163M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Malaysia have increased by MYR20.6M (105%) from MYR19.6M to MYR40.2M, while imports increased by MYR186M (1.06k%) from MYR17.6M to MYR204M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Malaysia to Republic of the Congo were Palm Oil (MYR8.95M), Coffee and Tea Extracts (MYR1.14M), Plastic Lids (MYR1.14M), Other Furniture (MYR575k), and Malt Extract (MYR451k). In August 2024 the top imports of Malaysia from Republic of the Congo were Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore (MYR20.3M), Tin Ores (MYR6.84M), Cocoa Beans (MYR5.97M), Sawn Wood (MYR3.36M), and Beauty Products (MYR485).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Malaysia's year-by-year exports to Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Palm Oil (MYR4.42M or 97.5%), Coffee and Tea Extracts (MYR1.05M or 1.17k%), and Plastic Lids (MYR568k or 99.2%). In August 2024, the increase in Malaysia's year-by-year imports  from Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore (MYR1.43M or 7.58%) and Sawn Wood (MYR154k or 4.79%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)MYR20.6M(105%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)MYR186M(1.06k%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Malaysia. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Malaysia over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Malaysia exported $64.6M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Malaysia to Republic of the Congo were Palm Oil ($37.1M), Malt Extract ($9.59M), and Uncoated Paper ($3.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 6.42%, from $47.4M in 2017 to $64.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Republic of the Congo exported $265M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Malaysia were Crude Petroleum ($184M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($31.7M), and Tin Ores ($31.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%, from $97.3M in 2022 to $265M in 2017.

Exports from Malaysia (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Malaysia
Top DestinationSingapore$53.8B
Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$4.82B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Malaysia included Greece ($307M) and Central African Republic ($2.38M).

Difference in imports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Republic of the Congo

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This chart compares trade between Malaysia and Republic of the Congo by product, considering products traded by both, Malaysia and Republic of the Congo.

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($37.5M), Foodstuffs ($10.4M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($5.2M).

During 2017, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Mineral Products ($247M), Wood Products ($6.74M), and Foodstuffs ($6.35M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malaysia Republic of the Congo+$1.03MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Malaysia+$72.5MCrude Petroleum

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

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

Product Space of Malaysia (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

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