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Top Product $585MPalm Oil
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Exports $428MRnk 22 / 199
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Top Product $163MRice
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.09Rnk 24 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.45Rnk 84 / 133
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GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH29.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH67.8%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$1,597CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH43.9%CURRENT US$
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Malaysia-Pakistan Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $1.37B to Pakistan. The main products that Malaysia exported to Pakistan were Palm Oil ($585M), Petroleum Gas ($63.9M), and Margarine ($42.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 2.88%, from $1.19B in 2017 to $1.37B in 2022.

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

Pakistan-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Pakistan exported $428M to Malaysia. The main products that Pakistan exported to Malaysia were Rice ($163M), Corn ($50.7M), and House Linens ($23M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 17.9%,  from $187M in 2017 to $428M in 2022.

In 2022, Pakistan 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, Pakistan ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.45), and 66 in total exports ($38.6B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, Malaysia exported MYR404M and imported MYR97.4M from Pakistan, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR307M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of Malaysia have decreased by MYR-75.3M (-15.7%) from MYR480M to MYR404M, while imports decreased by MYR-54.8M (-36%) from MYR152M to MYR97.4M.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of Malaysia to Pakistan were Palm Oil (MYR186M), Saturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acids (MYR8.52M), Wood Fiberboard (MYR7.21M), Polyacetals (MYR6.68M), and Margarine (MYR5.3M). In September 2024 the top imports of Malaysia from Pakistan were Rice (MYR36.4M), Other Knit Garments (MYR8.69M), Potatoes (MYR8.57M), House Linens (MYR5.4M), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish (MYR3.71M).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year exports to Pakistan was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Non-Retail Synthetic Filament Yarn (MYR-11.1M or -68.7%), Other Vegetable Oils (MYR-10.3M or -81.3%), and Computers (MYR-8.69M or -76.5%). In September 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year imports  from Pakistan was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Rice (MYR-38M or -51.1%), Precious Metal Scraps (MYR-3.05M or -98%), and House Linens (MYR-2.83M or -34.4%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR-75.3M(-15.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR-54.8M(-36%)

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 $1.37B to Pakistan. The main products exported from Malaysia to Pakistan were Palm Oil ($585M), Petroleum Gas ($63.9M), and Margarine ($42.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 2.88%, from $1.19B in 2017 to $1.37B in 2022.

In 2017, Pakistan exported $428M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Pakistan to Malaysia were Rice ($163M), Corn ($50.7M), and House Linens ($23M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $187M in 2022 to $428M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top DestinationSingapore$53.8B
Pakistan
Top DestinationUnited States$6.47B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Malaysia included Afghanistan ($975M), Portugal ($303M), and Kuwait ($591M).

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

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Pakistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($692M), Chemical Products ($116M), and Mineral Products ($100M).

During 2017, Pakistan had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($252M), Textiles ($93.7M), and Animal Products ($24.2M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Malaysia Pakistan+$75.9MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Pakistan Malaysia+$15.1MHouse Linens

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

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

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