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Exports $51.9MRnk 112 / 221
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Top Product $35.2MRefined Petroleum
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Exports $470MRnk 4 / 111
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Top Product $468MCrude Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.04Rnk 27 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.24Rnk 121 / 132
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GDP$400BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH23.6%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH154%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $11,379CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH6.21%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$2,183CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH91.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Malaysia-Sudan Trade: In 2023, Malaysia exported $51.9M to Sudan. The main products that Malaysia exported to Sudan were Refined Petroleum ($35.2M), Margarine ($5.58M), and Palm Oil ($2.42M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.78%, from $77.8M in 2018 to $51.9M in 2023.

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

Sudan-Malaysia Trade: In 2023, Sudan exported $470M to Malaysia. The main products that Sudan exported to Malaysia were Crude Petroleum ($468M), Palm Oil ($776k), and Malt Extract ($600k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 199%,  from $1.98M in 2018 to $470M in 2023.

In 2023, Sudan 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, Sudan ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.24), and 128 in total exports ($5.09B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Malaysia exported MYR6.4M and imported MYR211M from Sudan, resulting in a negative trade balance of MYR204M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Malaysia have decreased by MYR-159M (-96.1%) from MYR165M to MYR6.4M, while imports increased by MYR210M (41.7k%) from MYR504k to MYR211M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Malaysia to Sudan were Margarine (MYR4.03M), Palm Oil (MYR3.84M), Cocoa Butter (MYR411k), Other Edible Preparations (MYR299k), and Propylene Polymers (MYR272k). In November 2024 the top imports of Malaysia from Sudan were Crude Petroleum (MYR225M), Margarine (MYR145k), Centrifuges (MYR88.9k), Insect Resins (MYR59.8k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (MYR383).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year exports to Sudan was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated) (MYR-1.21M or -82.6%), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols (MYR-181k or -63.8%), and Commodities not elsewhere specified (MYR-6.34k or -87.8%). In November 2024, the increase in Malaysia's year-by-year imports  from Sudan was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Insect Resins (MYR31k or 108%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR-159M(-96.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR210M(41.7k%)

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 $51.9M to Sudan. The main products exported from Malaysia to Sudan were Refined Petroleum ($35.2M), Margarine ($5.58M), and Palm Oil ($2.42M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.78%, from $77.8M in 2018 to $51.9M in 2023.

In 2018, Sudan exported $470M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Sudan to Malaysia were Crude Petroleum ($468M), Palm Oil ($776k), and Malt Extract ($600k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 199%, from $1.98M in 2023 to $470M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top DestinationChina$79.8B
Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.09B

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

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Sudan than from Malaysia.

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

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Sudan

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

During 2023, Malaysia had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Mineral Products ($35.2M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($9.03M), and Chemical Products ($2.27M).

During 2018, Sudan had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Mineral Products ($468M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($808k), and Vegetable Products ($732k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malaysia Sudan+$4.93MPalm Oil
Top Product Potential Sudan Malaysia+$3.19MCrude 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 Sudan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sudan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sudan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia.

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

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