Sulfur in Malaysia | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Malaysia exported $989k in Sulfur, making it the 17th largest exporter of Sulfur in the world. At the same year, Sulfur was the 956th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Sulfur exports from Malaysia are: Indonesia ($265k), Vietnam ($183k), Thailand ($175k), Sri Lanka ($174k), and Papua New Guinea ($55.3k).

The fastest growing export markets for Sulfur of Malaysia between 2022 and 2023 were Indonesia ($154k), Sri Lanka ($123k), and Papua New Guinea ($55.3k).

Imports In 2023, Malaysia imported $3.1M in Sulfur, becoming the 21st largest importer of Sulfur in the world. At the same year, Sulfur was the 968th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Sulfur primarily from: Singapore ($2.57M), India ($312k), South Korea ($138k), China ($68.4k), and Japan ($13.5k).

The fastest growing import markets in Sulfur for Malaysia between 2022 and 2023 were China ($35.6k), United Kingdom ($1.11k), and United States ($921).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 Malaysia's Sulfur exports accounted up to MYR355k and imports accounted up to MYR147k, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR207k. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Malaysia's Sulfur have increased by MYR198k (126%) from MYR157k to MYR355k, while imports increased by MYR87.7k (147%) from MYR59.6k to MYR147k.

Destinations In November 2024, Sulfur were exported mostly to Vietnam (MYR119k), Kenya (MYR81.3k), Thailand (MYR66k), Sri Lanka (MYR51k), and Indonesia (MYR24k), and were imported mostly from India (MYR130k), China (MYR7.17k), Japan (MYR7.03k), and United States (MYR2.89k).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Sulfur's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Sri Lanka (MYR19.4k or 38%) and Thailand (MYR2.59k or 3.11%). In November 2024, the increase in Sulfur's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from India (MYR64.9k or 55.6%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR198k(126%)

IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)MYR87.7k(147%)

MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)VietnamMYR119k

This section shows Sulfur'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 Sulfur over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2023)$989k

IMPORTS (2023)$3.1M

NET TRADE (2023)-$2.11M

In 2023, Malaysia exported $989k in Sulfur. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Sulfur were Indonesia ($265k), Vietnam ($183k), Thailand ($175k), Sri Lanka ($174k), and Papua New Guinea ($55.3k).

In 2023, Malaysia imported $3.1M in Sulfur, mainly from Singapore ($2.57M), India ($312k), South Korea ($138k), China ($68.4k), and Japan ($13.5k).

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