External Sector
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BackSDDS Data Category and Component | Unit Description | Observations | More info | ||
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Period of latest | Latest data | Data for previous period | |||
Merchandise Trade![]() |
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Total exports, f.o.b. |
RM million | 5/2025 | 126,623.28 | 133,499.37 | |
Total imports, c.i.f. |
RM million | 5/2025 | 125,856.96 | 128,369.39 | |
Balance |
RM million | 5/2025 | 766.32 | 5,129.98 | |
Balance Of Payments | |||||
Current Account | RM million | Q1 2025 | 16,697 | 12,907 |
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Goods: Exports f.o.b. |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 283,202 | 295,004 | |
Goods: Imports f.o.b. |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 244,710 | 258,069 | |
Services: Credits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 63,074 | 65,096 | |
Services: Debits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 66,507 | 66,110 | |
Primary Income: Credits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 18,316 | 24,084 | |
Primary Income: Debits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 35,451 | 41,218 | |
Secondary Income: Credits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 11,099 | 7,556 | |
Secondary Income: Debits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 12,326 | 13,435 | |
Capital Account | RM million | Q1 2025 | 130 | 52 |
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Capital Account: Credits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 153 | 69 | |
Capital Account: Debits |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 23 | 122 | |
Financial Account | RM million | Q1 2025 | 20,314 | 9,338 |
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Other Investment |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 17,634 | 16,514 | |
Direct Investment: Assets |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 14,790 | 16,247 | |
Direct Investment: Liabilities |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 26,884 | 29,705 | |
Reserves Assets |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 3,115 | 15,742 | |
Net Errors and Omissions |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 6,602 | 7,038 | |
Portfolio & Financial Derivatives |
RM million | Q1 2025 | 50,041 | 39,310 | |
International Investment Position | |||||
Assets | RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 2,507,556 | 2,476,834 |
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Direct investment |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 801,470 | 796,570 | |
Portfolio investment |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 809,373 | 782,188 | |
Equity and investment fund shares |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 634,458 | 614,696 | |
Debt securities |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 174,915 | 167,493 | |
Financial derivatives |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 18,755 | 22,910 | |
Other Investment |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 357,259 | 355,095 | |
Reserve assets |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 520,699 | 520,072 | |
Liabilities | RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 2,469,726 | 2,488,492 |
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Direct investment |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 1,182,279 | 1,169,982 | |
Portfolio investment |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 677,396 | 719,696 | |
Equity and investment fund shares |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 238,906 | 277,492 | |
Debt securities |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 438,490 | 442,204 | |
Financial derivatives |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 21,260 | 27,676 | |
Other Investment |
RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 588,791 | 571,138 | |
Net International Investment Position | RM million | End of Q1 2025 | 37,830 | 11,657 |
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