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Malaysia’s current account hit a record of RM62.1 billion in 2020
DIA registered a net outflow of RM5.4 billion in Q4 2020.
FDI recorded an inflow of RM6.1 billion in Q4 2020.
Exports 2020: Palm oil and PO-based Products, RM73.3 bilion
Electrical and electronic (E&E) products was 39.4% of 2020 Exports

External Sector

Malaysian Economic Statistics Review (MESR), Volume 3/2023

MESR Volume 3/2023 presents the latest economic scenario based on the official macroeconomic statistics released by DOSM, delving into the situation for January 2023, as well as selected statistics for February 2023.

Release Date : Friday 31, March 2023 1200

Malaysia External Trade Statistics Bulletin, February 2023

KEY FACTS

Malaysia's trade performance was stronger in February 2023, recording a double-digit growth with total trade of RM205.0 billion, grew by 11.0 per cent or RM20.3 billion, year-on-year (y-o-y). Exports increased  9.8  per  cent  to  RM112.3  billion  and  imports  was valued at RM92.7 billion, increased 12.4 per cent compared to the same month in 2022. However, trade surplus decreased 1.3 per cent to RM19.6 billion, the 34th consecutive month of trade surplus since May 2020.

Compared   to  January  2023,  total trade,  exports  and  imports  decreased  by  1.1  per  cent, 0.3 per cent and 1.9 per cent, respectively. Trade surplus grew by 7.9 per cent to RM1.4 billion.

For the period of January to February 2023, the performance of total trade, exports and imports maintained a positive growth. Total trade increased by 6.1 per cent supported by increased exports and  imports  of  5.4  per cent  and  7.0 per cent, respectively, while trade surplus decreased by 1.8 per cent.

Release Date : Monday 20, March 2023 1200

Malaysia Trade Statistics Review

OVERVIEW

Malaysia Trade Statistics Review is a DOSM initiative to produce statistics that incorporate several key indicators through different perspectives. This report provides information on the current scenario of Malaysia's trade and its relationship with other statistical indicators in the Department.

 

Release Date : Wednesday 21, December 2022 1200

Malaysia External Trade Statistics By State 2022

Malaysia’s total trade in 2021 recorded a new milestone, surpassing RM2 trillion for the first time in history, with a double-digit expansion of 24.8 per cent after recording two consecutive years of negative growth.

Release Date : Wednesday 08, June 2022 1200

Statistics on Foreign Affiliates in Malaysia, 2020

Despite uncertain economic situation in 2020, foreign affiliates in Malaysia continued to show good performance by contributing 17.0 per cent to the Malaysia's economy

Release Date : Tuesday 14, September 2021 1200