Commercial service exports in Malaysia
Malaysia: Commercial service exports was 53.33 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports in Malaysia, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 53.33 billion current US$ for commercial service exports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports in Malaysia peaked at 53.33 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 319.89 million current US$, in 1974.
That places Malaysia 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 447.70 million current US$ | 319.89 million current US$ | 705.98 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.83 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | 2.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.38 billion current US$ | 3.77 billion current US$ | 15.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.24 billion current US$ | 13.52 billion current US$ | 30.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.63 billion current US$ | 34.59 billion current US$ | 42.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.21 billion current US$ | 21.17 billion current US$ | 53.33 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More private sector data for Malaysia
- Merchandise trade 151.7% (2025)
- Food imports 8.3% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 72.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 340.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 72.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 376.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 25.7% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 45.5% (2024)
- Commercial service imports 56.15 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports in Malaysia?
- Commercial service exports in Malaysia was 53.33 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service exports recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.33 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.89 million current US$ in 1974.
- How does Malaysia rank for commercial service exports?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service exports rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.