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Question: Overview: Total trade for three states recorded a positive growth with a value of RM148.0 billion in March 2025
Answer: - Malaysia’s total trade for March 2025 amounted to RM249.9 billion with exports and imports recorded RM137.3 billion and RM112.6 billion, respectively.
- Exports was valued at RM137.3 billion in March 2025, increased RM8.7 billion (+6.8%) as compared to the same month of the previous year. The increase in exports was attributed to the higher exports in four states namely Pulau Pinang (+RM10.7 billion), Selangor (+RM4.2 billion), Melaka (+RM744.9 million) and Kelantan (+RM12.1 million). However, exports decreased in Johor by RM1.4 billion, Perak (-RM1.3 billion), Kedah (-RM883.7 million), Sarawak (-RM849.2 million), Pahang (-RM798.0 million), Sabah (-RM519.2 million), W.P. Kuala Lumpur (-RM500.4 million), Negeri Sembilan (-RM413.5 million), W.P. Labuan (-RM180.7 million), Terengganu (-RM116.3 million) and Perlis (-RM12.2 million).
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(Source: Ministry of Economy Department of Statistic Malaysia Official Portal, 03 May 2025)
Source Link: https://www.dosm.gov.my/portal-main/release-content/export-import-statistics-by-state-march-2025