Customs and other import duties in Malaysia

Malaysia: Customs and other import duties was 3.07 billion current LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.07 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
84th
of 152 countries
All-time high
6.52 billion current LCU
in 1997
All-time low
1.97 billion current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Customs and other import duties in Malaysia, 1996–2024

2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B6.0B7.0B1996201020241996: 6.1B current LCU1997: 6.5B current LCU1998: 3.9B current LCU1999: 4.7B current LCU2000: 3.6B current LCU2001: 3.2B current LCU2002: 3.7B current LCU2003: 3.9B current LCU2004: 3.9B current LCU2005: 3.4B current LCU2006: 2.7B current LCU2007: 2.4B current LCU2008: 2.6B current LCU2009: 2.1B current LCU2010: 2.0B current LCU2011: 2.0B current LCU2012: 2.3B current LCU2013: 2.5B current LCU2014: 2.7B current LCU2015: 2.7B current LCU2016: 2.9B current LCU2017: 2.8B current LCU2018: 2.9B current LCU2019: 2.7B current LCU2020: 2.3B current LCU2021: 2.6B current LCU2022: 3.2B current LCU2023: 3.0B current LCU2024: 3.1B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for customs and other import duties in Malaysia is 3.07 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Malaysia peaked at 6.52 billion current LCU in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.97 billion current LCU, in 2010.

Malaysia ranks 84th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.31 billion current LCU 3.87 billion current LCU 6.52 billion current LCU 4
2000s 3.15 billion current LCU 2.11 billion current LCU 3.92 billion current LCU 10
2010s 2.55 billion current LCU 1.97 billion current LCU 2.91 billion current LCU 10
2020s 2.86 billion current LCU 2.35 billion current LCU 3.19 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 81 Czechia 3.89 billion current LCU compare
  2. 82 Norway 3.65 billion current LCU compare
  3. 83 Honduras 3.44 billion current LCU compare
  4. 85 Lesotho 3.04 billion current LCU compare
  5. 86 Maldives 2.84 billion current LCU compare
  6. 87 Trinidad and Tobago 2.30 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is customs and other import duties in Malaysia?
Customs and other import duties in Malaysia was 3.07 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 6.52 billion current LCU in 1997.
What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.97 billion current LCU in 2010.
How does Malaysia rank for customs and other import duties?
Malaysia ranks 84th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Customs and other import duties (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,879 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.