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Exports $72MRnk 105 / 218
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Top Product $10.7MRubber Apparel
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Exports $240MRnk 21 / 170
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Top Product $184MCocoa Beans
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.09Rnk 24 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.96Rnk 109 / 133
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GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH29.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH30.9%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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GDP PC$6,391CURRENT US$
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Malaysia-Ecuador Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $72M to Ecuador. The main products that Malaysia exported to Ecuador were Rubber Apparel ($10.7M), Palm Oil ($7.13M), and Medical Instruments ($3.18M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 1.35%, from $67.3M in 2017 to $72M in 2022.

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

Ecuador-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Ecuador exported $240M to Malaysia. The main products that Ecuador exported to Malaysia were Cocoa Beans ($184M), Crustaceans ($32.2M), and Precious Metal Ore ($6.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 14.8%,  from $120M in 2017 to $240M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B). That same year, Ecuador ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.96), and 68 in total exports ($36B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, Malaysia exported MYR10M and imported MYR233M from Ecuador, resulting in a negative trade balance of MYR223M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of Malaysia have decreased by MYR-536k (-5.08%) from MYR10.6M to MYR10M, while imports increased by MYR134M (134%) from MYR99.5M to MYR233M.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of Malaysia to Ecuador were Nitrogenous Fertilizers (MYR16.3M), Refrigerators (MYR1.8M), Pharmaceutical Rubber Products (MYR1.09M), Float Glass (MYR1.05M), and Rubber Apparel (MYR906k). In September 2024 the top imports of Malaysia from Ecuador were Cocoa Beans (MYR111M), Crustaceans (MYR5.82M), Scrap Aluminium (MYR1.94M), Precious Metal Ore (MYR1.24M), and Other Fruits (MYR378k).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year exports to Ecuador was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Rubber Apparel (MYR-2.33M or -72%), Electrical Ignitions (MYR-753k or -80.3%), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols (MYR-388k or -56%). In September 2024, the increase in Malaysia's year-by-year imports  from Ecuador was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Cocoa Beans (MYR46.7M or 72.8%), Scrap Aluminium (MYR1.39M or 256%), and Other Fruits (MYR43.8k or 13.1%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR-536k(-5.08%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR134M(134%)

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Malaysia exported $72M to Ecuador. The main products exported from Malaysia to Ecuador were Rubber Apparel ($10.7M), Palm Oil ($7.13M), and Medical Instruments ($3.18M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 1.35%, from $67.3M in 2017 to $72M in 2022.

In 2017, Ecuador exported $240M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Ecuador to Malaysia were Cocoa Beans ($184M), Crustaceans ($32.2M), and Precious Metal Ore ($6.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $120M in 2022 to $240M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top DestinationSingapore$53.8B
Ecuador
Top DestinationUnited States$9.86B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Malaysia included Panama ($4.97B), Chile ($1.34B), and Colombia ($1.07B).

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

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Ecuador

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Machines ($21.6M), Plastics and Rubbers ($18.7M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($7.82M).

During 2017, Ecuador had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Foodstuffs ($186M), Animal Products ($32.2M), and Metals ($8.03M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malaysia Ecuador+$3.33MPalm Oil
Top Product Potential Ecuador Malaysia+$11.4MCrustaceans

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

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

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