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Description Unit Currency Source Last Updated
Current Account Balance as % of GDP Percent None Bloomberg LP 3 July 2006
Department of Statistics of Malaysia website
Export Growth Rate Percent None Department of Statistics of Malaysia website 5 June 2006
Export Index (1996=100) Index None Department of Statistics of Malaysia website 5 June 2006
Import Growth Rate Percent None Department of Statistics of Malaysia website 5 June 2006
Import Index (1996=100) Index None Department of Statistics of Malaysia website 5 June 2006

Indicator values
Malaysia
Trade and Current Accounts
Date Current Account Balance as % of GDP Export Growth Rate Export Index (1996=100) Import Growth Rate Import Index (1996=100)
2006 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
2005 15.26 11.44 179.98 8.88 146.10
2004 12.55 20.52 161.51 25.91 134.19
2003 12.81 11.60 134.01 4.84 106.57
2002 8.42 6.87 120.08 8.04 101.66
2001 8.28 -10.44 112.36 -10.16 94.09
2000 9.40 16.20 125.46 25.54 104.73
1999 15.92 15.27 107.97 12.13 83.42
1998 13.53 -6.85 93.67 -26.09 74.40
1997 -5.18 0.56 100.56 0.67 100.67
1996 -4.80 5.98 100.00 1.08 100.00
1995 -9.78 25.59 94.35 30.19 98.93
1994 -6.05 24.88 75.13 30.61 75.99
1993 -4.47 15.63 60.16 14.41 58.18
1992 -3.66 18.65 52.03 8.86 50.85
1991 -8.51 16.50 43.86 25.15 46.71
1990 N.A. N.A. 37.64 N.A. 37.33