2022
Exports
$17.7BWorld Rnk 2 / 149
Flag Rnk 4 / 1198
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Palm Oil
-2.31Rnk 1012 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.51BWorld Rnk 8 / 208
Flag Rnk 26 / 1203
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Malaysia
1.09Rnk 24 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $17.7B in Palm Oil, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Palm Oil in the world. At the same year, Palm Oil was the 4th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Palm Oil exports from Malaysia are: India ($3.55B), China ($1.22B), Kenya ($859M), Turkey ($802M), and Philippines ($787M).

The fastest growing export markets for Palm Oil of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($269M), Philippines ($260M), and Japan ($246M).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $1.51B in Palm Oil, becoming the 8th largest importer of Palm Oil in the world. At the same year, Palm Oil was the 26th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Palm Oil primarily from: Indonesia ($1.38B), Papua New Guinea ($58.8M), Singapore ($30.2M), Cote d'Ivoire ($21.5M), and Philippines ($5.21M).

The fastest growing import markets in Palm Oil for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Indonesia ($235M), Papua New Guinea ($22.3M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($21.5M).

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September 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR735M(15.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)MYR-161M(-76.4%)
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)IndiaMYR874M

This section shows Palm Oil's exports and imports data at subnational level for Malaysia. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Palm Oil over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$17.7B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.51B
NET TRADE (2022)$16.2B

In 2022, Malaysia exported $17.7B in Palm Oil. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Palm Oil were India ($3.55B), China ($1.22B), Kenya ($859M), Turkey ($802M), and Philippines ($787M).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $1.51B in Palm Oil, mainly from Indonesia ($1.38B), Papua New Guinea ($58.8M), Singapore ($30.2M), Cote d'Ivoire ($21.5M), and Philippines ($5.21M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Palm Oil EXPORT MARKETS FOR Malaysia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Saudi Arabia$269M (77.2%)
Philippines$260M (49.3%)
Japan$246M (59.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Palm Oil BY Malaysia WERE (2021 - 2022):
India-$221M (-5.85%)
Uganda-$155M (-100%)
Ghana-$146M (-66.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Malaysia's main exporting competitors in Palm Oil were:
In 2022, Malaysia's main importing competitors in Palm Oil were:
India $11.1B
China $4.85B

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Trade Value of Palm Oil by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $344M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndonesia+ $162M

Palm Oil’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $344M.   Palm Oil’s highest import potential is Indonesia with an import gap of $162M.

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