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30.6%CURRENT US$
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23.6%CURRENT US$
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22.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Netherlands-Malaysia Trade: In 2023, Netherlands exported $1.21B to Malaysia. The main products that Netherlands exported to Malaysia were Refined Petroleum ($80.7M), Integrated Circuits ($40.7M), and Malt Extract ($40.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.35%, from $1.88B in 2018 to $1.21B in 2023.

In 2020, Netherlands exported services to Malaysia worth $734M, with Other business services ($301M), Royalties and license fees ($181M), and Transportation ($173M) being the largest in terms of value.

Malaysia-Netherlands Trade: In 2023, Malaysia exported $5.2B to Netherlands. The main products that Malaysia exported to Netherlands were Integrated Circuits ($776M), Stearic Acid ($559M), and Refined Petroleum ($468M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.17%,  from $7.96B in 2018 to $5.2B in 2023.

In 2023, Malaysia did not export any services to Netherlands.

Comparison: In 2023,  Netherlands ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 9 in total exports ($599B). That same year, Malaysia ranked 27 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.04), and 19 in total exports ($383B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Netherlands exported $1.21B to Malaysia. The main products exported from Netherlands to Malaysia were Refined Petroleum ($80.7M), Integrated Circuits ($40.7M), and Malt Extract ($40.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.35%, from $1.88B in 2018 to $1.21B in 2023.

In 2018, Malaysia exported $5.2B to Netherlands. The main products exported from Malaysia to Netherlands were Integrated Circuits ($776M), Stearic Acid ($559M), and Refined Petroleum ($468M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.17%, from $7.96B in 2023 to $5.2B in 2018.

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Malaysia (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$96.9B
Malaysia
Top Destination
China$79.8B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Malaysia included Germany ($96.9B), Belgium ($87B), and France ($67.3B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Netherlands included China ($79.8B), Singapore ($47.3B), and Hong Kong ($19.3B).

Difference in imports from Malaysia (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Netherlands - Malaysia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Netherlands had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Machines ($332M), Chemical Products ($186M), and Foodstuffs ($141M).

During 2018, Malaysia had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Machines ($2.01B), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($1.42B), and Mineral Products ($491M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Netherlands Malaysia+$195MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Malaysia Netherlands+$283MRefined 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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Netherlands (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag) (2023)

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