Top Export Products of Malaysia

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10-Apr-2025

Overview

Malaysia

As the Malaysia export data reveals, the nation's top export products for 2023 were prominently characterized by:

> Electrical and Electronics: 38%

> Palm Oil and Palm-Based Products: 12%

> Petroleum Products: 8%

> Chemicals and Chemical Products: 7%

> Liquefied Natural Gas: 6%

> Machinery and Equipment: 5%

> Optical and Scientific Equipment: 4%

> Metal Products: 3%

> Rubber Products: 2%

> Wood and Wood-Based Products: 2%

These top 10 export items represented a significant 87% of Malaysia's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Malaysia's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Electrical and Electronics (USD 40 billion), Palm Oil and Palm-Based Products (USD 12 billion), and Petroleum Products (USD 8 billion) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of the Chemicals and Chemical Products, Machinery and Equipment, Metal Products, as well as Rubber Products.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Malaysia’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of malaysia

Top Export Products of Malaysia

YOY comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Malaysia

MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Malaysia

Export Products of Malaysia
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1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y ALL

Top Products		2023	2022	Growth%	2023 Share	2022 Share
Other vegetables, Fresh or chilled HSN Code: 07099990 07099300 07096010 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 531 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 1,800,189	Value	$0	$0	0%	0.00%	0.00%
	Shipment	0	0	0%	0.00%	0.00%
Other furniture and parts thereof HSN Code: 94036090 94035000 94034000 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 8,216 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 823,907	Value	$242,214,606.1	$366,266,872.41	-33.87%	0.17%	0.29%
	Shipment	37,852	33,598	12.66%	1.38%	1.40%
Electronic integrated circuits - electronic integrated circuits: HSN Code: 85423100 85423900 85423990 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 14,907 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 674,181	Value	$11,583,879,104.67	$12,661,664,690.72	-8.51%	8.01%	10.01%
	Shipment	229,190	130,579	75.52%	8.33%	5.46%
Bread, Pastry, Cakes, Biscuits and other bakers’ wares, Whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, Empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, Sealing wafers, Rice paper and similar products HSN Code: 19059090 19059030 19053110 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 4,299 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 553,056	Value	$179,709,114.21	$113,393,462.42	58.48%	0.12%	0.09%
	Shipment	13,383	9,517	40.62%	0.49%	0.40%
Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914 HSN Code: 39269099 39261000 39262090 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 23,263 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 432,225	Value	$146,670,801.45	$213,080,681.42	-31.17%	0.10%	0.17%
	Shipment	31,368	25,031	25.32%	1.14%	1.05%
HSN Code: 000000 0000 000025 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 29,306 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 426,448	Value	$976,018.36	$303,854.02	221.21%	0.00%	0.00%
	Shipment	98,832	256,353	-61.45%	3.59%	10.72%
T-shirts, Singlets and other vests, Knitted or crocheted HSN Code: 61091010 61091020 61099020 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 5,384 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 398,387	Value	$17,632,912.93	$25,310,787.25	-30.33%	0.01%	0.02%
	Shipment	7,693	5,227	47.18%	0.28%	0.22%
Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, Of plastics; stoppers, Lids, Caps and other closures, Of plastics HSN Code: 39239090 39231090 39232199 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 9,243 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 397,424	Value	$261,858,817.95	$221,085,197.49	18.44%	0.18%	0.17%
	Shipment	29,802	17,180	73.47%	1.08%	0.72%
Diodes, Transistors and similar semi- conductor devices; photosensitive semi- conductor devices, Including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light emitting diodes; mounted piezo-electric crystals HSN Code: 85411000 85412900 85414100 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 8,502 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 376,219	Value	$3,240,982,155	$4,256,107,565.01	-23.85%	2.24%	3.36%
	Shipment	97,061	81,653	18.87%	3.53%	3.41%
Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included HSN Code: 21069099 21069089 21069072 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 13,151 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 326,689	Value	$446,917,938.06	$400,078,173.91	11.71%	0.31%	0.32%
	Shipment	19,103	14,346	33.16%	0.69%	0.60%
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, Or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, Switches, Relays, Fuses, Surge suppressors, Plugs, Sockets, Lamp-holders and other connectors, Junction boxes), For HSN Code: 85369099 85365090 85369019 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 15,171 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 323,803	Value	$389,901,230.51	$414,149,620.78	-5.85%	0.27%	0.33%
	Shipment	77,257	59,065	30.80%	2.81%	2.47%
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 HSN Code: 87089999 87082999 87081090 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 7,365 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 299,903	Value	$681,205,420.54	$212,088,329.36	221.19%	0.47%	0.17%
	Shipment	64,400	47,858	34.56%	2.34%	2.00%
Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), Other than heating resistors HSN Code: 85332100 85331000 85332119 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 3,355 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 286,114	Value	$58,316,740.14	$66,149,036.76	-11.84%	0.04%	0.05%
	Shipment	91,321	74,749	22.17%	3.32%	3.13%
Telephone sets, Including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: other apparatus for the transmission or reception of vice, Images or other data, Including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a loc HSN Code: 85176290 85176299 85176259 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 13,330 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 269,388	Value	$3,433,478,491.9	$3,530,543,681.99	-2.75%	2.37%	2.79%
	Shipment	58,429	54,264	7.68%	2.12%	2.27%
Other articles of iron or steel - forged or stamped, But not further worked : HSN Code: 73269099 73261900 73262090 Exporters : Malaysia Exporters 10,501 Malaysia Exporters Shipment 246,117	Value	$86,535,425.43	$100,400,727.75	-13.81%	0.06%	0.08%
	Shipment	17,023	17,060	-0.22%	0.62%	0.71%

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