# Malaysia exports to Costa Rica: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Malaysia to Costa Rica, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MYS-CRI/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Malaysia reported $608.7M in goods exports to Costa Rica. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $608.7M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 97.6% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 2 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 16 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 25.1% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 854231 | Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $625.9M | 28.2% | High attention |
| 2 | 854290 | Parts of electronic integrated circuits | $211.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 903090 | Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities, not meters of heading no. 9028: parts and accessories, for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations | $70.8M | 64.3% | Critical attention |
| 4 | 854239 | Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $75.9M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 722300 | Steel, stainless: wire | $100.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 903082 | Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices | $15.2M | 59.9% | Critical attention |
| 7 | 901839 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: catheters, cannulae and the like | $330.8M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 853710 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $37.5M | 52.9% | High attention |
| 9 | 847330 | Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $40.1M | 74.8% | High attention |
| 10 | 854190 | Electrical apparatus: parts for diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices and photosensitive semiconductor devices | $10.4M | 24.7% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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