Malaysia's exports jumped 38.0% year-on-year to MYR 193.6 billion in July 2026, exceeding market expectations of 34.3% growth. The value of exports during the month was the largest on record, mainly driven by a 42.6% increase in manufactured goods, which accounted for 89.8% of total exports, notably electrical and electronics products (51%). Exports of mining products rose 9.6%, amid higher shipments of LNG (14.1%) and metalliferous ores and metal scrap (115.2%). Exports of agricultural products also increased 5.6%, particularly palm oil and palm-based agricultural products (7.8%). Exports to all ten major destinations registered growth, led by the US (79.8%), Singapore (16.7%), China (30.2%), Taiwan (96%), the EU (37%), Hong Kong (58.7%), Vietnam (77.3%), Japan (21.9%), Thailand (37.5%), and India (45%). For January–July, exports totaled MYR 1,165.2 billion, up 29.2% from the same period last year. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Exports in Malaysia averaged 36331.28 MYR Million from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 193598.33 MYR Million in July of 2026 and a record low of 328.10 MYR Million in February of 1970. This page provides the latest reported value for - Malaysia Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Malaysia Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.

Exports in Malaysia is expected to be 185000.00 MYR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malaysia Exports is projected to trend around 230000.00 MYR Million in 2027 and 250000.00 MYR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 22459.90 15777.75 MYR Million Jul 2026
Capital Flows -26961.00 27395.00 MYR Million Jun 2026
Current Account 10766.00 15157.00 MYR Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP 1.50 1.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 193598.33 177917.84 MYR Million Jul 2026
Exports YoY 38.00 45.50 percent Jul 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 7407.62 22809.25 MYR Million Jun 2026
Imports 171138.43 162140.09 MYR Million Jul 2026
Imports YoY 36.40 43.10 percent Jul 2026
Terms of Trade 124.30 122.20 points Jun 2026


Malaysia Exports
Exports supported by influx of foreign direct investments have been one of the most important factors driving Malaysia’s GDP growth in recent years. Malaysia's main exports are: electrical and electronics products (36 percent), chemicals (7.1 percent), petroleum products (7.0 percent), liquefied natural gas (6 percent), and palm oil (5.1 percent). Malaysia's main export partners are: Singapore (14 percent), China (13 percent), European Union (10 percent), Japan (9.5 percent), the United States (9.4 percent) and Thailand (6 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
193598.33 177917.84 193598.33 328.10 1970 - 2026 MYR Million Monthly


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