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Exports $545MRnk 47 / 218
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Top Product $120MBall Bearings
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Exports $2.01BRnk 37 / 138
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Top Product $1.01BRefined Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.09Rnk 24 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.43Rnk 47 / 133
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GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH29.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH1.45%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$15,345CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-0.49%CURRENT US$
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Malaysia-Russia Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $545M to Russia. The main products that Malaysia exported to Russia were Ball Bearings ($120M), Rubber Apparel ($63.9M), and Cocoa Butter ($30M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $1.01B in 2017 to $545M in 2022.

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

Russia-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Russia exported $2.01B to Malaysia. The main products that Russia exported to Malaysia were Refined Petroleum ($1.01B), Coal Briquettes ($489M), and Crude Petroleum ($171M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%,  from $976M in 2017 to $2.01B in 2022.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Malaysia worth $46.4M, with Other business services ($26.6M), Transportation ($4.3M), and Travel ($3.95M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B). That same year, Russia ranked 47 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.43), and 12 in total exports ($486B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, Malaysia exported MYR262M and imported MYR324M from Russia, resulting in a negative trade balance of MYR62.1M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of Malaysia have increased by MYR42M (19.1%) from MYR220M to MYR262M, while imports decreased by MYR-648M (-66.7%) from MYR972M to MYR324M.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of Malaysia to Russia were Ball Bearings (MYR55.1M), Computers (MYR47.4M), Rubber Apparel (MYR20.2M), Other Electrical Machinery (MYR15.2M), and Scented Mixtures (MYR11.1M). In September 2024 the top imports of Malaysia from Russia were Refined Petroleum (MYR320M), Coal Briquettes (MYR229M), Potassic Fertilizers (MYR73.1M), Aircraft parts including unmanned craft (MYR19M), and Malt (MYR1.47M).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Malaysia's year-by-year exports to Russia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Computers (MYR43M or 984%), Ball Bearings (MYR20.9M or 61%), and Surveying Equipment (MYR1.48M or 377%). In September 2024, the decrease in Malaysia's year-by-year imports  from Russia was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Potassic Fertilizers (MYR-12.7M or -14.8%), Seed Oils (MYR-10.4M or -92.4%), and Carbon (MYR-2M or -67%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR42M(19.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR-648M(-66.7%)

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 $545M to Russia. The main products exported from Malaysia to Russia were Ball Bearings ($120M), Rubber Apparel ($63.9M), and Cocoa Butter ($30M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $1.01B in 2017 to $545M in 2022.

In 2017, Russia exported $2.01B to Malaysia. The main products exported from Russia to Malaysia were Refined Petroleum ($1.01B), Coal Briquettes ($489M), and Crude Petroleum ($171M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $976M in 2022 to $2.01B in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malaysia
Top DestinationSingapore$53.8B
Russia
Top DestinationChina$101B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Russia included Singapore ($53.8B), United States ($44.2B), and Hong Kong ($21.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Russia than Malaysia included China ($101B), India ($40.4B), and Italy ($25.1B).

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

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Russia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Machines ($213M), Plastics and Rubbers ($95M), and Chemical Products ($81.9M).

During 2017, Russia had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.68B), Chemical Products ($178M), and Metals ($79.7M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malaysia Russia+$24.5MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Russia Malaysia+$425MRefined Petroleum

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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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Russia exported services to Malaysia worth $46.4M, with Other business services ($26.6M), Transportation ($4.3M), and Travel ($3.95M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Russia (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Malaysia and Russia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia.

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

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