Malaysia
U.S. Trade with Malaysia in 2022
Export Market Rank
#27 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$1.13 Billion
3-Year Average
$1.15 Billion
Compound Average Growth
-0.59% (2013-2022)
Total Export Value 2013 - 2022
Export Value by Commodity 2022
Top 10 Exports to Malaysia in 2022
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $268.1 Million | 430,975 | $201.87 Million | 76% |
| Dairy Products | $218.75 Million | 68,417 | $140.58 Million | 21% |
| Food Preparations | $119.34 Million | 5,629 | $102.68 Million | 25% |
| Processed Vegetables | $73.99 Million | 48,165 | $57.41 Million | 39% |
| Cotton | $64.56 Million | 32,684 | $65.11 Million | 98% |
| Tree Nuts | $32.44 Million | 5,448 | $32.49 Million | 13% |
| Wheat | $28.12 Million | 66,928 | $63.16 Million | -56% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $27.18 Million | 25,330 | $37.55 Million | -59% |
| Essential Oils | $24.46 Million | 692 | $17.77 Million | 295% |
| Forest Products | $24.18 Million | --- | $29.52 Million | -27% |
Data and Analysis
International Agricultural Trade Report
Opportunities for U.S. Food Processing Ingredient Exports to Malaysia
Malaysia was the 26th-largest export destination for U.S. agricultural products in 2022, totaling nearly $1.1 billion in value, and is a top prospect for exports of food and beverage ingredients because of its large and growing food processing industry.
Malaysia’s retail sales are projected to grow to US$1.8 billion in 2023. The Malaysian food and beverage retail market is a competitive landscape and is highly fragmented.
This report provides information on the regulations and procedures for the importation of food and agricultural products from Unites States to Malaysia. The report is supplemented by the Malaysia Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards...
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News and Features
July 19, 2023
News Release
USDA Accepting Applications for Agribusiness Trade Mission to Southeast Asia
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for a two-country agricultural trade mission to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Singapore on Oct. 30 – Nov. 3, 2023.
September 19, 2022
News Release
USDA Funds Six International Research Projects on Climate-Smart Agriculture
FAS is awarding $300,000 to six U.S. universities – including three minority-serving institutions – for research and educational partnerships focused on climate-smart agriculture in tropical countries.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh administered the oath of office today to 14 USDA employees who will serve American agriculture internationally as members of the Foreign Service.