Import of domestic dishwashing machines to Malaysia in 2023 stood at 4.35 thousand units. Forecasted values show a steady decline from 3.82 thousand units in 2024 to 1.78 thousand units in 2028. Year-on-year analysis reveals a decreasing trend: from 2024 to 2025 a reduction of approximately 13.9%, from 2025 to 2026 a reduction of approximately 15.5%, from 2026 to 2027 a reduction of approximately 18.3%, and from 2027 to 2028 a reduction of approximately 21.6%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -17.3%, indicating a significant average annual decline.

Future trends to watch for include:

Shifts in consumer preferences towards energy-efficient and environmentally friendly domestic appliances.
Potential increases in domestic production capacity reducing reliance on imports.
Economic factors such as inflation, exchange rates, and purchasing power affecting domestic market dynamics.
Technological advancements in dish washing machines lowering maintenance costs and increasing demand.