Exports from Malaysia rose 10.8% year-on-year to MYR 131.0 billion in February 2026, below the expected 11.9% increase and slowing from January’s 19.6% jump. Growth was led by manufacturing, which expanded 12.8%, particularly in electrical and electronic products (28.5%) and optical and scientific equipment (42.9%). Mining exports also increased 12.3%, driven mainly by metalliferous ores and metal scrap (443.7%) and crude petroleum (6.4%). Overall, for the first two months of 2026, exports were 15.2% higher than the same period last year. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Exports in Malaysia averaged 35277.42 MYR Million from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 152775.00 MYR Million in December of 2025 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 March of 2026.

Exports in Malaysia is expected to be 138000.00 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 150000.00 MYR Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 16712.00 21958.00 MYR Million Feb 2026
Capital Flows 12324.00 -11411.00 MYR Million Dec 2025
Current Account 2047.00 12821.00 MYR Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP 1.50 1.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 130954.00 146828.00 MYR Million Feb 2026
Exports YoY 10.80 19.60 percent Feb 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 27817.00 8468.55 MYR Million Dec 2025
Imports 114242.00 124869.00 MYR Million Feb 2026
Imports YoY 8.20 4.80 percent Feb 2026
Terms of Trade 124.50 123.60 points Jan 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
130954.00 146828.00 152775.00 328.10 1970 - 2026 MYR Million Monthly


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