Glass Fibers in Malaysia | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Malaysia exported $576M in Glass Fibers, making it the 7th largest exporter of Glass Fibers in the world. At the same year, Glass Fibers was the 88th most exported product in Malaysia. The main destination of Glass Fibers exports from Malaysia are: United States ($115M), China ($60.2M), South Korea ($58.2M), Germany ($42.5M), and Italy ($35.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Glass Fibers of Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($51.9M), Australia ($12.1M), and Italy ($10M).

Imports In 2022, Malaysia imported $139M in Glass Fibers, becoming the 29th largest importer of Glass Fibers in the world. At the same year, Glass Fibers was the 297th most imported product in Malaysia. Malaysia imports Glass Fibers primarily from: China ($86.8M), Hong Kong ($19.7M), Singapore ($5.14M), Japan ($4.49M), and South Korea ($3.66M).

The fastest growing import markets in Glass Fibers for Malaysia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($11.6M), Hong Kong ($4.16M), and Ukraine ($891k).

Latest Trends

September 2020

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Overview In September 2020 Malaysia's Glass Fibers exports accounted up to MYR133M and imports accounted up to MYR28.2M, resulting in a positive trade balance of MYR104M. Between September 2019 and September 2020 the exports of Malaysia's Glass Fibers have decreased by MYR-11.7M (-8.14%) from MYR144M to MYR133M, while imports decreased by MYR-20.7M (-42.4%) from MYR49M to MYR28.2M.

Destinations In September 2020, Glass Fibers were exported mostly to United States (MYR17.7M), South Korea (MYR13.9M), China (MYR13.4M), Germany (MYR12.4M), and India (MYR10.5M), and were imported mostly from China (MYR15.7M), Hong Kong (MYR4.65M), Thailand (MYR2.13M), South Korea (MYR1.35M), and Japan (MYR1.04M).

Growth In September 2020, the decrease in Glass Fibers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United States (MYR-11M or -32.8%), China (MYR-10.3M or -48.8%), and Germany (MYR-9.87M or -51.2%). In September 2020, the decrease in Glass Fibers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from South Korea (MYR-1.39M or -58.6%), France (MYR-788k or -68.2%), and Germany (MYR-668k or -75.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (September 2019 - September 2020)MYR-11.7M(-8.14%)

IMPORT GROWTH (September 2019 - September 2020)MYR-20.7M(-42.4%)

MAIN DESTINATION (September 2020)United StatesMYR17.7M

This section shows Glass Fibers'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 Glass Fibers over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$576M

IMPORTS (2022)$139M

NET TRADE (2022)$437M

In 2022, Malaysia exported $576M in Glass Fibers. The main destinations of Malaysia exports on Glass Fibers were United States ($115M), China ($60.2M), South Korea ($58.2M), Germany ($42.5M), and Italy ($35.7M).

In 2022, Malaysia imported $139M in Glass Fibers, mainly from China ($86.8M), Hong Kong ($19.7M), Singapore ($5.14M), Japan ($4.49M), and South Korea ($3.66M).

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