Malaysia Exports to United Kingdom
Malaysia's exports to the United Kingdom fell to $1.88 billion in 2024, down from $1.93 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 2.3% ($44.08 million) from the previous year. Top exports from Malaysia to the United Kingdom were Electrical machinery and equipment ($437.27 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($354.78 million), Optical, medical and measuring instruments ($193.07 million).
Malaysia had a trade surplus with United Kingdom that rose to $91.7M in 2024 from $58.31M in 2023. This is an increase of 57.3% ($33.39 million).
Malaysia Exports to United Kingdom by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Malaysia exports to UK by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $437.27M | 2024 |
| 2 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $354.78M | 2024 |
| 3 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $193.07M | 2024 |
| 4 | Rubber and rubber articles | $149.68M | 2024 |
| 5 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $121.27M | 2024 |
| 6 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $85.97M | 2024 |
| 7 | Plastics and plastic articles | $63.39M | 2024 |
| 8 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $58.86M | 2024 |
| 9 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $47.87M | 2024 |
| 10 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $39.59M | 2024 |
| 11 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $35.68M | 2024 |
| 12 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $24.52M | 2024 |
| 13 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $19.95M | 2024 |
| 14 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $16.74M | 2024 |
| 15 | Organic chemicals | $15.99M | 2024 |
| 16 | Copper and copper articles | $15.40M | 2024 |
| 17 | Iron and steel | $14.20M | 2024 |
| 18 | Toys, games, sports goods | $13.38M | 2024 |
| 19 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $12.69M | 2024 |
| 20 | Articles of iron or steel | $11.89M | 2024 |
| 21 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $11.84M | 2024 |
| 22 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $10.53M | 2024 |
| 23 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $10.06M | 2024 |
| 24 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $9.98M | 2024 |
| 25 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $9.93M | 2024 |
| 26 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $8.45M | 2024 |
| 27 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $7.57M | 2024 |
| 28 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $7.45M | 2024 |
| 29 | Unspecified commodities | $6.33M | 2024 |
| 30 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $5.80M | 2024 |
| 31 | Ceramic products | $5.59M | 2024 |
| 32 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $4.33M | 2024 |
| 33 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $4.15M | 2024 |
| 34 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $3.67M | 2024 |
| 35 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $3.41M | 2024 |
| 36 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $3.08M | 2024 |
| 37 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $2.98M | 2024 |
| 38 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $2.67M | 2024 |
| 39 | Man-made staple fibres | $2.52M | 2024 |
| 40 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $2.37M | 2024 |
| 41 | Clocks, watches, parts | $2.30M | 2024 |
| 42 | Pharmaceutical products | $2.00M | 2024 |
| 43 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $1.94M | 2024 |
| 44 | Man-made filaments | $1.82M | 2024 |
| 45 | Glass and glassware | $1.77M | 2024 |
| 46 | Sugar and confectionery | $1.69M | 2024 |
| 47 | Non-knitted clothing | $1.65M | 2024 |
| 48 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $1.62M | 2024 |
| 49 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $1.45M | 2024 |
| 50 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $1.40M | 2024 |
| 51 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $1.36M | 2024 |
| 52 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $974,398.59 | 2024 |
| 53 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $867,511.08 | 2024 |
| 54 | Headgear | $750,336.94 | 2024 |
| 55 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $582,802.35 | 2024 |
| 56 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $573,461.44 | 2024 |
| 57 | Tin and tin articles | $533,079.29 | 2024 |
| 58 | Footwear and parts | $527,503.76 | 2024 |
| 59 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $525,294.62 | 2024 |
| 60 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $399,961.50 | 2024 |
| 61 | Zinc and zinc articles | $205,334.82 | 2024 |
| 62 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $196,214.38 | 2024 |
| 63 | Other base metals, cermets | $172,449.12 | 2024 |
| 64 | Works of art, antiques | $167,016.28 | 2024 |
| 65 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $164,483.96 | 2024 |
| 66 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $141,912.86 | 2024 |
| 67 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $107,496.94 | 2024 |
| 68 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $100,607.29 | 2024 |
| 69 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $73,069.65 | 2024 |
| 70 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $60,474.68 | 2024 |
| 71 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $46,436.00 | 2024 |
| 72 | Nickel and nickel articles | $37,123.71 | 2024 |
| 73 | Musical instruments, parts | $31,307.39 | 2024 |
| 74 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $27,998.26 | 2024 |
| 75 | Live animals | $16,430.94 | 2024 |
| 76 | Cotton | $15,052.57 | 2024 |
| 77 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $14,117.56 | 2024 |
| 78 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $2,718.28 | 2024 |
| 79 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $2,534.29 | 2024 |
| 80 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $2,191.88 | 2024 |
| 81 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $1,363.73 | 2024 |
| 82 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $1,231.53 | 2024 |
| 83 | Furskins and artificial fur | $853.94 | 2024 |
| 84 | Animal products | $640.89 | 2024 |
| 85 | Meat and edible offal | $198.41 | 2024 |
| 86 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $174.81 | 2024 |
| 87 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $44.14 | 2024 |
| 88 | Lead and lead articles | $40.21 | 2024 |
| 89 | Silk | $39.11 | 2024 |
| 90 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $30.37 | 2024 |
| 91 | Ores, slag, ash | $15.51 | 2024 |
Malaysia Exports to United Kingdom (1989-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Malaysia exports to UK by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.88 |
| 2023 | 1.93 |
| 2022 | 2.11 |
| 2021 | 2.36 |
| 2020 | 2.38 |
| 2019 | 2.20 |
| 2018 | 2.14 |
| 2017 | 2.27 |
| 2016 | 2.11 |
| 2015 | 2.39 |
| 2014 | 2.42 |
| 2013 | 2.17 |
| 2012 | 2.20 |
| 2011 | 2.34 |
| 2010 | 2.24 |
| 2009 | 2.01 |
| 2008 | 2.83 |
| 2007 | 2.88 |
| 2006 | 2.92 |
| 2005 | 2.50 |
| 2004 | 2.78 |
| 2003 | 2.33 |
| 2002 | 2.20 |
| 2001 | 2.31 |
| 2000 | 3.04 |
| 1999 | 3.18 |
| 1998 | 2.64 |
| 1997 | 2.60 |
| 1996 | 2.69 |
| 1995 | 2.98 |
| 1994 | 2.23 |
| 1993 | 1.99 |
| 1992 | 1.64 |
| 1991 | 1.50 |
| 1990 | 1.16 |
| 1989 | 0.94 |