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About

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.

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.

Comparison: In 2023,  Sudan ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.24), and 128 in total exports ($5.09B). That same year, Malaysia ranked 27 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.04), and 19 in total exports ($383B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, 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 2018 to $470M in 2023.

In 2018, 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 2023 to $51.9M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Sudan (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag)

Sudan Exports

Malaysia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sudan
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.09B
Malaysia
Top Destination
China$79.8B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Malaysia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, 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).

During 2018, 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).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Sudan Malaysia+$3.19MCrude Petroleum
Top Product Potential Malaysia Sudan+$4.93MPalm Oil

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 Sudan and Malaysia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sudan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sudan.

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

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