Balance of trade · Malaysia

Malaysia Imports YoY

The Malaysia Imports YoY shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Malaysia sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.

Importancia
Low
Publicado
Monthly
Próxima publicación
Divisa
MYR · Malaysian ringgit
Banco central
Bank Negara Malaysia

Últimas cifras

El último dato, de SEP, se publicó el 2026-10-19 y fue 52.7%. Es más que 41.1% la vez anterior.

En las últimas 12 publicaciones osciló entre 5.3% y 52.7%, con una media de 22.6%. Ha subido tres publicaciones seguidas.

Nov 2025: 11.2%Dec 2025: 15.8%Jan 2026: 12%Feb 2026: 5.3%Mar 2026: 8.2%Apr 2026: 10.4%May 2026: 20%Jun 2026: 14.1%Jul 2026: 43.9%Aug 2026: 36.4%Sep 2026: 41.1%Oct 2026: 52.7% Nov 2025Oct 2026
Resultados reales; la línea corta sobre una barra marca el consenso.
PublicadoParaRealConsensoAnterior
19 Oct 2026SEP52.7%–41.1%
18 Sep 2026AUG41.1%33.3%36.3% ®
20 Aug 2026JUL36.4%32.4%43.1% ®
20 Jul 2026JUN43.9%–14.4% ®
19 Jun 2026MAY14.1%15.5%20%
20 May 2026APR20%2.5%10.4%
20 Apr 2026MAR10.4%–8.2%
19 Mar 2026FEB8.2%5.4%4.8% ®
20 Feb 2026JAN5.3%9.9%9.5% ®
20 Jan 2026DEC12%8.5%15.8%
19 Dec 2025NOV15.8%11.4%10.0% ®
19 Nov 2025OCT11.2%5.8%7.2% ®

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Por qué importa

Exports are a big part of demand for open economies (Germany, China, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands). A larger surplus means more foreign demand for the Malaysian ringgit; strong imports signal domestic demand. China's figures are read as a gauge of world demand.

Cómo se calcula

Customs records the value of goods crossing the border; services come from surveys. The balance is exports minus imports, usually seasonally adjusted.

Trade balance = exports − imports

Qué significan los cambios

  • Look at exports and imports separately: a wider surplus from collapsing imports is a sign of weak domestic demand, not strength.
  • Exchange-rate moves take months to affect trade volumes (the J-curve).

Mayor de lo esperado: A larger surplus (or smaller deficit) than expected tends to support the Malaysian ringgit.

Menor de lo esperado: A smaller surplus (or larger deficit) than expected tends to weigh on the Malaysian ringgit.

Una breve historia

Trade balances were the obsession of mercantilism in the 16th–18th centuries; David Hume's price-specie flow mechanism (1752) explained why surpluses tend to correct themselves.

Preguntas

What is the Malaysia Imports YoY?

The Malaysia Imports YoY shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Malaysia sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.

What was the latest Malaysia Imports YoY?

52.7% for SEP, published on 19 October 2026.

When is the next Malaysia Imports YoY?

On Friday 20 November 2026 at 04:00 UTC.

Solo contenido educativo, no asesoramiento de inversión. Las cifras son los resultados publicados según los registra nuestro calendario; las reacciones del mercado descritas son típicas, no garantizadas.