Maldives (MDV) and Malaysia (MYS) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Maldives-Malaysia Trade: In 2022, Maldives exported $167k to Malaysia. The main products that Maldives exported to Malaysia were Processed Crustaceans ($46.4k), Other Iron Products ($43.7k), and Copper Foil ($25.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Maldives to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $528k in 2017 to $167k in 2022.

In 2022, Maldives did not export any services to Malaysia.

Malaysia-Maldives Trade: In 2022, Malaysia exported $226M to Maldives. The main products that Malaysia exported to Maldives were Refined Petroleum ($75.8M), Sawn Wood ($13.7M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($10.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Maldives have increased at an annualized rate of 4.18%, from $184M in 2017 to $226M in 2022.

In 2022, Malaysia did not export any services to Maldives.

Comparison In 2022, Maldives ranked 166 in total exports ($689M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Maldives exported $167k to Malaysia. The main products exported from Maldives to Malaysia were Processed Crustaceans ($46.4k), Other Iron Products ($43.7k), and Copper Foil ($25.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Maldives to Malaysia have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $528k in 2017 to $167k in 2022.

In 2017, Malaysia exported $226M to Maldives. The main products exported from Malaysia to Maldives were Refined Petroleum ($75.8M), Sawn Wood ($13.7M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($10.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Maldives have increased at an annualized rate of 4.18%, from $184M in 2022 to $226M in 2017.

Exports from Maldives () to Malaysia () (2022)

Exports from Malaysia () to Maldives () (2022)

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Trade between Maldives () and Malaysia ()

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This map shows whether countries import more from Maldives or Malaysia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Maldives and Malaysia or the difference in the growth in imports.

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Difference in imports from Malaysia () and Maldives () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Maldives - Malaysia

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This chart compares trade between Maldives and Malaysia by product, considering products traded by both, Maldives and Malaysia.

During 2022, Maldives had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Metals ($81.9k), Foodstuffs ($52k), and Machines ($11.3k).

During 2017, Malaysia had a large net trade with Maldives in the exports of Mineral Products ($78.9M), Foodstuffs ($33.2M), and Machines ($22M).

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Maldives and Malaysia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Maldives indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Maldives.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Maldives () to Malaysia () (2022)

Exports from Malaysia () to Maldives () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Maldives () and Malaysia ()

Maldives Exports

Malaysia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Malaysia () and Maldives () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Maldives - Malaysia

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Maldives () and Malaysia () (2022)

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