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About

Philippines-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Philippines exported $2.68B to Malaysia. The main products that Philippines exported to Malaysia were Integrated Circuits ($1.11B), Coconut Oil ($198M), and Rubber ($129M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 2.67%, from $2.35B in 2017 to $2.68B in 2022.

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

Malaysia-Philippines Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $6.51B to Philippines. The main products that Malaysia exported to Philippines were Refined Petroleum ($906M), Palm Oil ($787M), and Integrated Circuits ($758M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 8.1%,  from $4.41B in 2017 to $6.51B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Philippines ranked 37 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.71), and 40 in total exports ($110B). That same year, Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Philippines exported $2.68B to Malaysia. The main products exported from Philippines to Malaysia were Integrated Circuits ($1.11B), Coconut Oil ($198M), and Rubber ($129M). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 2.67%, from $2.35B in 2017 to $2.68B in 2022.

In 2017, Malaysia exported $6.51B to Philippines. The main products exported from Malaysia to Philippines were Refined Petroleum ($906M), Palm Oil ($787M), and Integrated Circuits ($758M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 8.1%, from $4.41B in 2022 to $6.51B in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Philippines
Top Destination
United States$15.5B
Malaysia
Top Destination
Singapore$53.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Philippines than Malaysia included Switzerland ($4.1B), United Kingdom ($4.52B), and Israel ($110M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Philippines - Malaysia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Philippines had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Machines ($1.71B), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($214M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($177M).

During 2017, Malaysia had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Machines ($1.55B), Mineral Products ($1.16B), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($1.04B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Philippines Malaysia+$588MIntegrated Circuits
Top Product Potential Malaysia Philippines+$346MIntegrated Circuits

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

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

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