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2022
Exports $5.84BWorld Rnk 19 / 214
Flag Rnk 10 / 96
2022
Destination $71M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $71MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Organic chemicals1.95Rnk 8 / 1025
2022
Imports $4.85BWorld Rnk 28 / 225
Flag Rnk 12 / 96
2022
Origin $409M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $409MChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Malaysia1.09Rnk 24 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $5.84B in Organic chemicals, making it the 19th largest exporter of Organic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Organic chemicals was the 10th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Organic chemicals exports from Malaysia are: China ($1.15B), India ($703M), Indonesia ($666M), Singapore ($402M), and Thailand ($390M).

The fastest growing export markets for Organic chemicals of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($71M), Japan ($68.4M), and Netherlands ($62.4M).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $4.85B in Organic chemicals, becoming the 28th largest importer of Organic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Organic chemicals was the 12th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Organic chemicals primarily from: China ($1.3B), Singapore ($741M), India ($588M), Thailand ($263M), and Chinese Taipei ($262M).

The fastest growing import markets in Organic chemicals for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($409M), India ($104M), and Oman ($100M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Coaster Fine Furniture (27), Givaudan Fragrances (27), and Motorola (20) were at the forefront of shipping Organic chemicals from Malaysia to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Malaysia's Organic chemicals exports accounted up to MYR2.3B and imports accounted up to MYR2.06B, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR244M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Malaysia's   Organic chemicals have increased by MYR550M (31.3%) from MYR1.75B to MYR2.3B, while imports increased by MYR557M (37%) from MYR1.5B to MYR2.06B.

Destinations In August 2024, Organic chemicals were exported mostly to China (MYR576M), India (MYR332M), Indonesia (MYR330M), Thailand (MYR154M), and Singapore (MYR122M), and were imported mostly from China (MYR627M), Singapore (MYR351M), Chinese Taipei (MYR141M), India (MYR136M), and Indonesia (MYR122M).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Organic chemicals's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China (MYR115M or 31%), Thailand (MYR74.2M or 81.1%), and Philippines (MYR10.8M or 47%). In August 2024, the increase in Organic chemicals's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from India (MYR61.3M or 40.5%), Oman (MYR42.8M or 174%), and Belgium (MYR26.4M or 60.9%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)MYR550M(31.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)MYR557M(37%)
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)ChinaMYR576M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$5.84B
IMPORTS (2022)$4.85B
NET TRADE (2022)$988M

In 2022, Malaysia exported $5.84B in Organic chemicals. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Organic chemicals were China ($1.15B), India ($703M), Indonesia ($666M), Singapore ($402M), and Thailand ($390M).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $4.85B in Organic chemicals, mainly from China ($1.3B), Singapore ($741M), India ($588M), Thailand ($263M), and Chinese Taipei ($262M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Organic chemicals EXPORT MARKETS FOR Malaysia WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$71M (28.3%)
Japan$68.4M (22.8%)
Netherlands$62.4M (53.2%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Organic chemicals BY Malaysia WERE (2021 - 2022):
India-$90.7M (-11.4%)
Indonesia-$52M (-7.25%)
Pakistan-$37.3M (-35.2%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Malaysia's main exporting competitors in Organic chemicals were:
China $110B
United States $51.7B
Ireland $45.7B
In 2022, Malaysia's main importing competitors in Organic chemicals were:
United States $68.6B
China $51.6B
Germany $47.2B

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Trade Value of Organic chemicals by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $387M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $221M

Organic chemicals’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $387M.   Organic chemicals’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $221M.

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