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About

Malaysia-Timor-Leste Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $62.9M to Timor-Leste. The main products that Malaysia exported to Timor-Leste were Refined Petroleum ($42.8M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($3.63M), and Poultry Meat ($2.12M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Timor-Leste have increased at an annualized rate of 23.7%, from $21.7M in 2017 to $62.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Malaysia did not export any services to Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Timor-Leste exported $19.3M to Malaysia. The main products that Timor-Leste exported to Malaysia were Crude Petroleum ($18.7M), Scrap Iron ($198k), and Scrap Tin ($118k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Timor-Leste to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 30%,  from $491k in 2017 to $19.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Timor-Leste 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, Timor-Leste ranked 170 in total exports ($513M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Malaysia exported $62.9M to Timor-Leste. The main products exported from Malaysia to Timor-Leste were Refined Petroleum ($42.8M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($3.63M), and Poultry Meat ($2.12M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Timor-Leste have increased at an annualized rate of 23.7%, from $21.7M in 2017 to $62.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Timor-Leste exported $19.3M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Timor-Leste to Malaysia were Crude Petroleum ($18.7M), Scrap Iron ($198k), and Scrap Tin ($118k). During the last 5 years the exports of Timor-Leste to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $491k in 2022 to $19.3M in 2017.

Exports from Malaysia (Flag) to Timor-Leste (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Timor-Leste (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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

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Difference in imports from Timor-Leste (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malaysia - Timor-Leste

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Malaysia and Timor-Leste by product, considering products traded by both, Malaysia and Timor-Leste.

During 2022, Malaysia had a large net trade with Timor-Leste in the exports of Mineral Products ($43.8M), Metals ($3.89M), and Animal Products ($3.76M).

During 2017, Timor-Leste had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Mineral Products ($18.7M), Metals ($464k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($44.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Malaysia (Flag) and Timor-Leste (Flag) (2022)

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