Raw Aluminium in Malaysia | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $4.81B in Raw Aluminium, making it the 5th largest exporter of Raw Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Raw Aluminium was the 13th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Raw Aluminium exports from Malaysia are: China ($1.17B), Turkey ($909M), South Korea ($449M), Vietnam ($349M), and Japan ($341M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Aluminium of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($244M), Netherlands ($215M), and South Korea ($140M).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $1.62B in Raw Aluminium, becoming the 15th largest importer of Raw Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Raw Aluminium was the 24th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Raw Aluminium primarily from: India ($577M), United Arab Emirates ($187M), Australia ($168M), Bahrain ($105M), and United States ($97.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Aluminium for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were India ($214M), Australia ($129M), and United States ($88.9M).

Latest Trends

March 2024

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Overview In March 2024 Malaysia's Raw Aluminium exports accounted up to MYR1.6B and imports accounted up to MYR1.28B, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR322M. Between March 2023 and March 2024 the exports of Malaysia's Raw Aluminium have decreased by MYR-312M (-16.3%) from MYR1.91B to MYR1.6B, while imports increased by MYR550M (75.7%) from MYR726M to MYR1.28B.

Destinations In March 2024, Raw Aluminium were exported mostly to China (MYR839M), Vietnam (MYR187M), India (MYR126M), South Korea (MYR120M), and Thailand (MYR64.7M), and were imported mostly from India (MYR397M), Australia (MYR261M), United States (MYR180M), Japan (MYR67.7M), and United Arab Emirates (MYR57.7M).

Growth In March 2024, the decrease in Raw Aluminium's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Turkey (MYR-80.3M or -76.2%), Japan (MYR-31M or -40.1%), and India (MYR-14M or -15.3%). In March 2024, the increase in Raw Aluminium's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Singapore (MYR125M or 3.83k%), India (MYR61.9M or 15.1%), and China (MYR23.4M or 409%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)MYR-312M(-16.3%)

IMPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)MYR550M(75.7%)

MAIN DESTINATION (March 2024)ChinaMYR839M

This section shows Raw Aluminium'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 Raw Aluminium over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$4.81B

IMPORTS (2022)$1.62B

NET TRADE (2022)$3.19B

In 2022, Malaysia exported $4.81B in Raw Aluminium. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Raw Aluminium were China ($1.17B), Turkey ($909M), South Korea ($449M), Vietnam ($349M), and Japan ($341M).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $1.62B in Raw Aluminium, mainly from India ($577M), United Arab Emirates ($187M), Australia ($168M), Bahrain ($105M), and United States ($97.9M).

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