Malaysia Major Trade Partners

Buying and selling are essential for any country to develop its economy and maintain good relations with other nations. The first table below shows top trading partners of Malaysia in terms of export sales (selling), including Singapore, United States, and Japan. The second lists top trade partners of Malaysia regarding import total (buying). That is, most products are imported from these countries to Malaysia.

Malaysia Major Exports

Market Value: 146,656 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019

Rank	Country (Exports To)	Trade Value (thousands)	Share (%)	Growth (% 5yr)
1	Singapore	21,581,436	14.72	13.62
2	United States	20,739,753	14.14	(12.67)
3	Japan	19,409,527	13.23	51.91
4	China	12,985,176	8.85	53.49
5	Thailand	7,905,749	5.39	30.88
6	South Korea	6,908,882	4.71	55.91
7	India	6,777,629	4.62	125.71
8	Netherlands	5,584,788	3.81	34.66
9	Indonesia	5,516,287	3.76	79.51
10	Hong Kong	4,486,403	3.06	(40.57)
11	Germany	3,411,015	2.33	23.72
12	United Arab Emirates	3,354,485	2.29	116.25
13	United Kingdom	2,418,333	1.65	(12.88)
14	Philippines	2,262,926	1.54	16.80
15	Vietnam	1,959,250	1.34	71.79
16	Pakistan	1,585,456	1.08	126.07
17	Mexico	1,281,102	0.87	95.23
18	New Zealand	935,447	0.64	110.66
19	France	904,489	0.62	(51.78)
20	Saudi Arabia	897,532	0.61	86.30
21	Russia	879,596	0.60	116.24
22	Spain	788,780	0.54	32.75
23	Italy	777,519	0.53	1.38
24	Canada	758,271	0.52	(4.31)
25	Turkey	691,355	0.47	73.78
26	South Africa	643,664	0.44	34.64
27	Egypt	628,194	0.43	71.91
28	Iran	618,581	0.42	78.85
29	Brazil	618,163	0.42	93.66
30	Ukraine	576,182	0.39	664.11
31	Switzerland	532,578	0.36	206.44
32	Belgium	523,081	0.36	(6.17)
33	Jordan	510,513	0.35	48.56
34	Benin	389,578	0.27	3,188.95
35	Hungary	363,878	0.25	(39.30)
36	Finland	362,228	0.25	29.48

 

Malaysia Major Imports

Market Value: 117,503 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019

Rank	Country (Imports From)	Trade Value (thousands)	Share (%)	Growth (% 5yr)
1	China	16,339,767	13.91	58.03
2	Japan	15,981,751	13.60	(4.72)
3	Singapore	14,382,253	12.24	22.90
4	United States	13,648,888	11.62	(10.58)
5	Thailand	7,720,913	6.57	33.38
6	Indonesia	6,734,893	5.73	60.59
7	Germany	5,460,614	4.65	16.27
8	South Korea	5,305,212	4.51	1.54
9	Hong Kong	3,111,257	2.65	9.28
10	India	2,702,259	2.30	109.68
11	United Arab Emirates	2,457,068	2.09	443.91
12	Saudi Arabia	2,247,957	1.91	128.17
13	Vietnam	2,121,556	1.81	265.69
14	France	1,865,172	1.59	27.73
15	United Kingdom	1,852,541	1.58	6.14
16	Ireland	1,411,701	1.20	139.04
17	Philippines	1,263,548	1.08	(55.17)
18	Italy	1,009,228	0.86	6.07
19	Brazil	987,902	0.84	189.33
20	Switzerland	927,881	0.79	(8.11)
21	Oman	862,113	0.73	116.94
22	Canada	814,991	0.69	76.06
23	Netherlands	788,322	0.67	(12.77)
24	Iran	752,642	0.64	191.17
25	South Africa	741,832	0.63	120.93
26	New Zealand	699,723	0.60	105.37
27	Kuwait	502,303	0.43	644.15
28	Russia	484,638	0.41	3.31
29	Sweden	480,712	0.41	(38.57)
30	Belgium	408,670	0.35	1.01
31	Austria	302,523	0.26	114.95
32	Qatar	263,888	0.22	1,203.38
33	Spain	261,144	0.22	20.83
34	Chile	215,916	0.18	57.21
35	Finland	212,400	0.18	16.73
36	Portugal	166,511	0.14	2.33