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Exports In 2023, Malaysia exported $153M in Sand, making it the 5th largest exporter of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 213th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Sand exports from Malaysia are: China ($74.1M), Singapore ($50.9M), Chinese Taipei ($15.1M), Philippines ($3.12M), and India ($3.06M).

The fastest growing export markets for Sand of Malaysia between 2022 and 2023 were China ($20.9M), Philippines ($1.8M), and Brunei ($323k).

Imports In 2023, Malaysia imported $32.2M in Sand, becoming the 19th largest importer of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 567th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Sand primarily from: Japan ($13.3M), China ($7.13M), Chinese Taipei ($2.76M), Australia ($2.65M), and United States ($2.07M).

The fastest growing import markets in Sand for Malaysia between 2022 and 2023 were China ($3.85M), Japan ($3.8M), and Australia ($2.4M).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 Malaysia's Sand exports accounted up to MYR31.2M and imports accounted up to MYR13M, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR18.2M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Malaysia's Sand have decreased by MYR-7.82M (-20%) from MYR39M to MYR31.2M, while imports decreased by MYR-116k (-0.89%) from MYR13.1M to MYR13M.

Destinations In November 2024, Sand were exported mostly to China (MYR15.8M), Singapore (MYR10.3M), Chinese Taipei (MYR2.97M), Japan (MYR1.17M), and India (MYR707k), and were imported mostly from China (MYR6.1M), Japan (MYR2.68M), Vietnam (MYR2.12M), Chinese Taipei (MYR642k), and Australia (MYR260k).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Sand's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Singapore (MYR-2.67M or -21.3%) and Hong Kong (MYR-9.44k or -82.1%). In November 2024, the decrease in Sand's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (MYR-497k or -20.6%), Chinese Taipei (MYR-124k or -7.13%), and Netherlands (MYR-28.4k or -93.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR-7.82M(-20%)

IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR-116k(-0.89%)

MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)ChinaMYR15.8M

This section shows Sand'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 Sand over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2023)$153M

IMPORTS (2023)$32.2M

NET TRADE (2023)$121M

In 2023, Malaysia exported $153M in Sand. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Sand were China ($74.1M), Singapore ($50.9M), Chinese Taipei ($15.1M), Philippines ($3.12M), and India ($3.06M).

In 2023, Malaysia imported $32.2M in Sand, mainly from Japan ($13.3M), China ($7.13M), Chinese Taipei ($2.76M), Australia ($2.65M), and United States ($2.07M).

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