Key Market Indicators
By 2026, Malaysia is expected to become the world's 21st largest soap exporter. In 2021, Romania was the largest exporter, followed by the United States, the Czech Republic and Russia. Malaysia's soap import and export are forecast to increase in the coming years. Imports are predicted to reach nearly 20 million kilograms by 2026, a 1.8% year-on-year growth. This follows a 1.1% decline since 1996. Meanwhile, exports are expected to reach nearly 149 million kilograms by 2026, a 2.8% year-on-year growth, following a 4.2% increase since 1996. By 2026, Malaysia is projected to be the world's 21st largest soap exporter. In 2021, Romania was the largest exporter, followed by the United States, the Czech Republic and Russia.