Overview

Total trade for seven states recorded a positive growth with a value of RM235.9 billion in October 2025

• Malaysia’s total trade for October 2025 amounted to RM277.6 billion with exports and imports recording RM148.3 billion and RM129.3 billion, respectively.
• Exports was valued at RM148.3 billion in October 2025, increased RM20.1 billion (+15.7%) as compared to the same month of the previous year. The increase in exports was attributed to the higher exports in Pulau Pinang (+RM15.0 billion), Johor (+RM6.8 billion), Perak (+RM690.0 million), Terengganu (+RM405.9 million), Melaka (+RM160.9 million) and Kelantan (+RM111.1 million). However, exports decreased in Pahang by RM722.8 million, Kedah (-RM632.3 million), W.P. Kuala Lumpur (-RM618.6 million), Sabah (-RM215.7 million), Sarawak (-RM172.3 million), W.P. Labuan (-RM159.6 million), Selangor (-RM144.7 million), Negeri Sembilan (-RM80.9 million) and Perlis (-RM9.6 million).
• Pulau Pinang remained as the top exporter with a contribution of 40.0 per cent, followed by Johor (20.9%), Selangor (16.5%), Sarawak (6.2%) and W.P. Kuala Lumpur (3.4%).
• At the same time, imports in October 2025 increased RM13.1 billion (+11.2%) as compared to the same month in year 2024. The increase in imports was attributed by the higher imports in most states such as Pulau Pinang (+RM7.2 billion), W.P. Kuala Lumpur (+RM3.8 billion), Johor (+RM3.3 billion), Selangor (+RM1.9 billion), Perak (+RM478.7 million), W.P. Labuan (+RM133.4 million), Sabah (+RM128.1 million), Pahang (+RM97.1 million) and Terengganu (+RM44.6 million). However, imports decreased in Kedah by RM2.3 billion, Melaka (-RM840.0 million), Negeri Sembilan (-RM513.9 million), Sarawak (-RM318.8 million), Kelantan (-RM37.8 million) and Perlis (-RM3.5 million).
• Pulau Pinang dominates Malaysia’s imports with a share of 27.6 per cent, followed by Selangor (24.2%), Johor (22.4%), W.P. Kuala Lumpur (9.9%) and Kedah (5.3%).

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