# Malaysia HS 720429 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 720429 exports from Malaysia: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Malaysia |
| HS6 | 720429 |
| Latest exports | $18.3M |
| Active destinations | 9 |
| Three-year growth | -16.2% |
| Destination HHI | 1,884 |
| Weighted share | 5.1% |

## Destination markets

- Bangladesh: $5.9M; share 3.2%; growth +348.3%
- China: $4.3M; share 4.6%; growth +18.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at $33.0K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Papua New Guinea at $18.0 / ton.
- Median reported price: $650.6 / ton.
- Price spread: 5,069.2%.

## Export history

- 2010: $5.9M
- 2011: $7.0M
- 2012: $9.2M
- 2013: $6.2M
- 2014: $8.3M
- 2015: $6.0M
- 2016: $7.0M
- 2017: $12.4M
- 2018: $17.7M
- 2019: $26.2M
- 2020: $22.5M
- 2021: $14.7M
- 2022: $9.3M
- 2023: $8.7M
- 2024: $8.6M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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