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Exports $64.8MRnk 104 / 221
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Top Product $14.4MPalm Oil
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Exports $15.6MRnk 43 / 179
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Top Product $6MExplosive Ammunition
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.04Rnk 27 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.42Rnk 45 / 132
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About

Malaysia-Lebanon Trade: In 2023, Malaysia exported $64.8M to Lebanon. The main products that Malaysia exported to Lebanon were Palm Oil ($14.4M), Other Edible Preparations ($4.01M), and Other Electrical Machinery ($3.57M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.8%, from $103M in 2018 to $64.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Malaysia did not export any services to Lebanon.

Lebanon-Malaysia Trade: In 2023, Lebanon exported $15.6M to Malaysia. The main products that Lebanon exported to Malaysia were Explosive Ammunition ($6M), Copper Powder ($1.15M), and Grapes ($1.01M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 20%,  from $6.29M in 2018 to $15.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Lebanon did not export any services to Malaysia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Malaysia ranked 27 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.04), and 19 in total exports ($383B). That same year, Lebanon ranked 45 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.42), and 130 in total exports ($4.94B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Malaysia exported MYR11.7M and imported MYR4.55M from Lebanon, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR7.13M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Malaysia have decreased by MYR-22.1M (-65.5%) from MYR33.8M to MYR11.7M, while imports decreased by MYR-7.32M (-61.7%) from MYR11.9M to MYR4.55M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Malaysia to Lebanon were Palm Oil (MYR3.05M), Tractors (MYR2.98M), Other Vegetable Oils (MYR2.47M), Margarine (MYR1.86M), and Electric Batteries (MYR993k). In November 2024 the top imports of Malaysia from Lebanon were Aluminium Powder (MYR1.2M), Chocolate (MYR422k), Opto-Electric Instrument Parts (MYR357k), Grapes (MYR262k), and Raw Aluminium (MYR216k).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year exports to Lebanon was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated) (MYR-1.03M or -88.8%), Organo-Sulfur Compounds (MYR-835k or -82.3%), and Computers (MYR-331k or -90.8%). In November 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year imports  from Lebanon was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Grapes (MYR-733k or -73.7%), Baked Goods (MYR-141k or -99.6%), and Commodities not elsewhere specified (MYR-11.4k or -32.5%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR-22.1M(-65.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR-7.32M(-61.7%)

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

Depth
Value

In 2023, Malaysia exported $64.8M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Malaysia to Lebanon were Palm Oil ($14.4M), Other Edible Preparations ($4.01M), and Other Electrical Machinery ($3.57M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.8%, from $103M in 2018 to $64.8M in 2023.

In 2018, Lebanon exported $15.6M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Lebanon to Malaysia were Explosive Ammunition ($6M), Copper Powder ($1.15M), and Grapes ($1.01M). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 20%, from $6.29M in 2023 to $15.6M in 2018.

Exports from Malaysia (Flag) to Lebanon (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Lebanon (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top DestinationChina$79.8B
Lebanon
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.3B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Lebanon included China ($79.8B), Singapore ($47.3B), and United States ($44.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Malaysia included Cyprus ($114M), Syria ($126M), and Libya ($64.3M).

Difference in imports from Lebanon (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Lebanon

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

During 2023, Malaysia had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($22.1M), Machines ($11.5M), and Foodstuffs ($10.9M).

During 2018, Lebanon had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Weapons ($6.02M), Metals ($3.36M), and Machines ($2.24M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Malaysia (Flag) and Lebanon (Flag) (2023)

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