Malaysia
U.S. Trade with Malaysia in 2024
Export Market Rank
#26 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$924.8 Million
3-Year Average
$948.27 Million
Compound Average Growth
1.2% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Malaysia in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $226.63 Million | 447,163 | $209.67 Million | 65% |
| Dairy Products | $119.27 Million | 44,167 | $128.84 Million | -3% |
| Food Preparations | $94.14 Million | 3,559 | $102.18 Million | 7% |
| Cotton | $57.34 Million | 29,427 | $72.05 Million | 8% |
| Processed Vegetables | $52.42 Million | 28,766 | $57.62 Million | 12% |
| Tree Nuts | $47.64 Million | 8,793 | $35.06 Million | 36% |
| Wheat | $41 Million | 144,569 | $59.11 Million | -31% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $35.95 Million | 45,620 | $33.14 Million | 14% |
| Pork & Pork Products | $24.62 Million | 7,796 | $4.79 Million | 10648% |
| Fresh Fruit | $21.78 Million | 8,763 | $34.98 Million | -59% |
Data and Analysis
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Malaysia: Malaysia - Updates to Plant Registration Process for Animal Products
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News and Features
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