Raw Cotton in Malaysia | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $6.21M in Raw Cotton, making it the 50th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 704th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Malaysia are: China ($2.49M), Vietnam ($1.19M), Bangladesh ($1.05M), Chinese Taipei ($1.04M), and Ethiopia ($241k).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($2.49M), Chinese Taipei ($1.04M), and Ethiopia ($241k).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $337M in Raw Cotton, becoming the 10th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 147th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Raw Cotton primarily from: Australia ($139M), Brazil ($123M), United States ($65.7M), China ($3.06M), and Belize ($2.88M).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($102M), Brazil ($16.6M), and China ($2.99M).

COMPANIES In 2019, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Raw Cotton from Malaysia to the United States.

Latest Trends

September 2020

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Overview In September 2020 Malaysia's Raw Cotton exports accounted up to MYR17.2M and imports accounted up to MYR91.1M, resulting in a negative trade balance of MYR74M. Between September 2019 and September 2020 the exports of Malaysia's Raw Cotton have increased by MYR10.8M (170%) from MYR6.35M to MYR17.2M, while imports increased by MYR1.67M (1.86%) from MYR89.4M to MYR91.1M.

Destinations In September 2020, Raw Cotton were exported mostly to Bangladesh (MYR7.12M), China (MYR4.14M), Vietnam (MYR3.51M), and Indonesia (MYR2.39M), and were imported mostly from United States (MYR47.2M), Brazil (MYR36.1M), Cameroon (MYR3.05M), Switzerland (MYR2.11M), and Australia (MYR1.44M).

Growth In September 2020, the increase in Raw Cotton's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In September 2020, the increase in Raw Cotton's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States (MYR11.8M or 47.7%), Greece (MYR1.47M or 181%), and Indonesia (MYR71.7k or 994%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (September 2019 - September 2020)MYR10.8M(170%)

IMPORT GROWTH (September 2019 - September 2020)MYR1.67M(1.86%)

MAIN DESTINATION (September 2020)BangladeshMYR7.12M

This section shows Raw Cotton's exports and imports data at subnational level for Malaysia. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Raw Cotton over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$6.21M

IMPORTS (2022)$337M

NET TRADE (2022)-$331M

In 2022, Malaysia exported $6.21M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Raw Cotton were China ($2.49M), Vietnam ($1.19M), Bangladesh ($1.05M), Chinese Taipei ($1.04M), and Ethiopia ($241k).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $337M in Raw Cotton, mainly from Australia ($139M), Brazil ($123M), United States ($65.7M), China ($3.06M), and Belize ($2.88M).

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