The value of exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Malaysia totalled $ 535 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 3401 from Malaysia decreased by 11.3% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" decreased by $ 68 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 3401 from Malaysia amounted $604 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" amounted to 0.171% of total exports from Malaysia (cumulative merchandise exports from Malaysia totalled $ 312 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 3401 in total exports from Malaysia decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.171% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Malaysia were equal to $ 352 billion).
Exports of commodity group 3401 amounted to 49% of total sales of group "" from Malaysia in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Malaysia amounted to $1.08 billion in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 3401 in sales of commodity group from Malaysia lowered by 1.43 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 50% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Malaysia were $1.18 billion).
Top export destinations of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Malaysia in 2023:
The value of imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" to Malaysia totalled $ 147 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 3401 to Malaysia decreased by 13% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" decreased by $ 22 million (the value of imports of commodity group 3401 to Malaysia was equal to $169 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" accounted for 0.055% of total import flow to Malaysia (in 2023, total imports to Malaysia amounted to $ 265 billion). The share of commodity group 3401 in total imports to Malaysia decreased by 0.002 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.057% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Malaysia were equal to $ 294 billion).
Imports of commodity group 3401 reached 21% of total imports of group "" to Malaysia in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Malaysia totalled $688 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 3401 in total imports of commodity group to Malaysia increased by 0.269 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 21% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Malaysia accounted for $801 million).
Top trading partners (import of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent") of Malaysia in 2023: