In Jan-Mar 2026, extra-EU trade with Malaysia totalled €11.8B. The EU imported €7.2B and exported €4.7B, resulting in a deficit of €2.5B.
Trade with Malaysia is dominated by the sectors Section XVI — MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES (61.3%), Section XVIII — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS (7.7%), Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES (7.2%). The Section XVI — MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES sector alone accounts for 61.3% of bilateral trade.
The extra-EU trade balance with Malaysia shows a deficit of €2.5B. Imports amount to €7.2B versus €4.7B in exports.
In 2025, imports from this country changed by 5.0% and exports by 3.8% compared to the previous year.