Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in Malaysia
Malaysia: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions was 341,196 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in Malaysia, 2001–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in Malaysia stood at 341,196. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in Malaysia peaked at 341,196 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 103,142, in 2001.
That places Malaysia 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 103,142 | — |
| 2002 | 112,981 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 112,800 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 134,102 | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 140,583 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 151,949 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 152,283 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 151,169 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 129,654 | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 155,748 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 160,087 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 167,180 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 178,160 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 185,780 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 188,049 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 188,936 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 213,353 | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 219,935 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 213,036 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 207,039 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 245,390 | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 292,110 | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 276,483 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 312,852 | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 341,196 | +9.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 341,196 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 235,744, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 341,196 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 409,401, 83% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132,074 | 103,142 | 152,283 | 9 |
| 2010s | 187,026 | 155,748 | 219,935 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279,178 | 207,039 | 341,196 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in Malaysia?
- Imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in Malaysia was 341,196 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 341,196 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,142 in 2001.
- How does Malaysia rank for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions?
- Malaysia ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.