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2022
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Exports $37.8MRnk 77 / 208
2022
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Top Product $8.28MIntegrated Circuits
2022
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Exports $169MRnk 77 / 218
2022
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Top Product $21.7MElectrical Control Boards
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.57Rnk 42 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.09Rnk 24 / 133
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GDP$252BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH16.5%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH29.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $24,275CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH18%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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Portugal-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $37.8M to Malaysia. The main products that Portugal exported to Malaysia were Integrated Circuits ($8.28M), Hard Liquor ($2.97M), and Other Measuring Instruments ($1.84M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.17%, from $49.3M in 2017 to $37.8M in 2022.

In 2003, Portugal exported services to Malaysia worth $1.02M, with Services not allocated ($1.02M) being the largest in terms of value.

Malaysia-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $169M to Portugal. The main products that Malaysia exported to Portugal were Electrical Control Boards ($21.7M), Rubber ($17.3M), and Refined Petroleum ($14.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 13.5%,  from $89.3M in 2017 to $169M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, Portugal exported €2.42M and imported €7.7M from Malaysia, resulting in a negative trade balance of €5.28M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Portugal have increased by €968k (66.6%) from €1.45M to €2.42M, while imports decreased by €-1.07M (-12.2%) from €8.77M to €7.7M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Portugal to Malaysia were Optical, photo, & film equipment; medical... (€589k), Electrical machinery and electronics (€379k), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€334k), Plastics & articles thereof (€211k), and Perfumery & cosmetics (€190k). In August 2024 the top imports of Portugal from Malaysia were Rubber & articles thereof (€3.23M), Electrical machinery and electronics (€3.04M), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€465k), Optical, photo, & film equipment; medical... (€461k), and Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof. (€318k).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Portugal's year-by-year exports to Malaysia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Optical, photo, & film equipment; medical... (€499k or 552%), Perfumery & cosmetics (€181k or 1.91k%), and Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€160k or 92.1%). In August 2024, the decrease in Portugal's year-by-year imports  from Malaysia was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Electrical machinery and electronics (€-966k or -24.1%), Iron or steel articles (€-446k or -75.9%), and Man-made filaments (€-37k or -37.9%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€968k(66.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-1.07M(-12.2%)

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Portugal exported $37.8M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Portugal to Malaysia were Integrated Circuits ($8.28M), Hard Liquor ($2.97M), and Other Measuring Instruments ($1.84M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.17%, from $49.3M in 2017 to $37.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Malaysia exported $169M to Portugal. The main products exported from Malaysia to Portugal were Electrical Control Boards ($21.7M), Rubber ($17.3M), and Refined Petroleum ($14.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 13.5%, from $89.3M in 2022 to $169M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top DestinationSpain$20.5B
Malaysia
Top DestinationSingapore$53.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Malaysia included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Italy ($3.61B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Malaysia

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Scale

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Machines ($13.8M), Foodstuffs ($4.75M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($3.78M).

During 2017, Malaysia had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Machines ($64.7M), Metals ($37.4M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($29.7M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Portugal Malaysia+$11.7MIntegrated Circuits
Top Product Potential Malaysia Portugal+$27.4MRefined 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 Portugal and Malaysia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Portugal.

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

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