Refined Copper in Malaysia | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $105M in Refined Copper, making it the 45th largest exporter of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 274th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Refined Copper exports from Malaysia are: China ($67.4M), Bangladesh ($20.8M), Pakistan ($5.07M), Hong Kong ($4.51M), and India ($4.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refined Copper of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Pakistan ($5.07M), Hong Kong ($4.51M), and Cambodia ($350k).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $2.46B in Refined Copper, becoming the 10th largest importer of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 13th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Refined Copper primarily from: Australia ($831M), Indonesia ($764M), Japan ($247M), South Korea ($193M), and Chile ($144M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refined Copper for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($173M), Chile ($117M), and Philippines ($76.6M).

COMPANIES In 2019, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Refined Copper from Malaysia to the United States.

Latest Trends

September 2020

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Overview In September 2020 Malaysia's Refined Copper exports accounted up to MYR1.52M and imports accounted up to MYR345M, resulting in a negative trade balance of MYR343M. Between September 2019 and September 2020 the exports of Malaysia's Refined Copper have decreased by MYR-4.88M (-76.2%) from MYR6.4M to MYR1.52M, while imports decreased by MYR-356M (-50.8%) from MYR701M to MYR345M.

Destinations In September 2020, Refined Copper were exported mostly to India (MYR1.42M), Thailand (MYR83.7k), and Singapore (MYR22k), and were imported mostly from Australia (MYR121M), Japan (MYR98.4M), Indonesia (MYR72.2M), South Korea (MYR19.6M), and China (MYR19.6M).

Growth In September 2020, the decrease in Refined Copper's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to China (MYR-34M or -92%). In September 2020, the decrease in Refined Copper's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (MYR-352M or -86.5%), Indonesia (MYR-208M or -97.6%), and India (MYR-108M or -84%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (September 2019 - September 2020)MYR-4.88M(-76.2%)

IMPORT GROWTH (September 2019 - September 2020)MYR-356M(-50.8%)

MAIN DESTINATION (September 2020)IndiaMYR1.42M

This section shows Refined Copper's exports and imports data at subnational level for Malaysia. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Refined Copper over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$105M

IMPORTS (2022)$2.46B

NET TRADE (2022)-$2.36B

In 2022, Malaysia exported $105M in Refined Copper. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Refined Copper were China ($67.4M), Bangladesh ($20.8M), Pakistan ($5.07M), Hong Kong ($4.51M), and India ($4.3M).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $2.46B in Refined Copper, mainly from Australia ($831M), Indonesia ($764M), Japan ($247M), South Korea ($193M), and Chile ($144M).

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