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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $111M in Sand, making it the 6th largest exporter of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 268th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Sand exports from Malaysia are: China ($47.1M), Singapore ($35.6M), Chinese Taipei ($18M), Maldives ($2.87M), and India ($2.25M).

The fastest growing export markets for Sand of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Chinese Taipei ($14.7M), China ($7.44M), and India ($1.19M).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $12.2M in Sand, becoming the 33rd largest importer of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 800th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Sand primarily from: United States ($4.03M), Chinese Taipei ($3.65M), China ($1.97M), Belgium ($520k), and India ($506k).

The fastest growing import markets in Sand for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($3.64M), Belgium ($157k), and France ($134k).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Malaysia's Sand exports accounted up to MYR33.6M and imports accounted up to MYR11.3M, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR22.4M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Malaysia's Sand have decreased by MYR-4.83M (-12.6%) from MYR38.4M to MYR33.6M, while imports increased by MYR1.69M (17.6%) from MYR9.58M to MYR11.3M.

Destinations In August 2024, Sand were exported mostly to China (MYR23.6M), Chinese Taipei (MYR7.53M), Singapore (MYR1.9M), India (MYR350k), and Indonesia (MYR81.2k), and were imported mostly from China (MYR5.37M), Japan (MYR2.9M), Vietnam (MYR1.26M), Spain (MYR402k), and United States (MYR268k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Sand's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Singapore (MYR-2.67M or -21.3%) and Hong Kong (MYR-9.44k or -82.1%). In August 2024, the increase in Sand's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Japan (MYR1.56M or 46.2%), France (MYR223k or 434%), and United States (MYR143k or 101%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)MYR-4.83M(-12.6%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)MYR1.69M(17.6%)

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)ChinaMYR23.6M

This section shows Sand'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 Sand over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$111M

IMPORTS (2022)$12.2M

NET TRADE (2022)$98.8M

In 2022, Malaysia exported $111M in Sand. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Sand were China ($47.1M), Singapore ($35.6M), Chinese Taipei ($18M), Maldives ($2.87M), and India ($2.25M).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $12.2M in Sand, mainly from United States ($4.03M), Chinese Taipei ($3.65M), China ($1.97M), Belgium ($520k), and India ($506k).

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