Malaysia Balance of Trade
Exports minus imports of goods each month.
RM22.46bn
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Jan 2000 to Jul 2026
Source: DOSM external trade statistics, OpenDOSM trade_sitc_1d · exports (free on board) less imports (cost, insurance and freight), RM, monthly.
Malaysia Balance of Trade in context
Worked out from the published series shown above.
In Malaysia, the balance of trade rose by RM7.9bn over the year to Jul 2026, from RM14.61bn in Jul 2025.
Over the past five years it has ranged from RM760m in May 2025 to RM39.87bn in May 2026.
How this series is defined
Everything you need to check the figure against the source.
- Source
- DOSM external trade statistics, OpenDOSM trade_sitc_1d
- Series
- See the citation below
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Unit
- MYRm
- Seasonal adjustment
- Not stated in the source citation
- Latest observation
- Jul 2026
- Revision status
- Latest published estimate, subject to revision
Below zero means Malaysia buys more from abroad than it sells.
Data refreshed 2026-10-06. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.
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