The Strait of Malacca ranks among the world's top 3 busiest trade routes, playing a vital role in intra-Asia logistics and global connectivity.

Ranked by Trade Routes
1. The Panama Canal (Asia-US)
2. The Suez Canal (Asia-Europe)
3. The Strait of Malacca (Intra-Asia)
4. The English Channel (Europe-UK)
5. The Danish Straits (Russia-Europe)

The Strait of Malacca is among the busiest maritime passages in the world, handling an estimated 30-40% of global trade volume, especially between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
_{Source: World Bank, PSA International, ElA}

In 2024, Port Klang achieved a record of 14.64 million TEUs*, reflecting a 4.5% growth compared to the previous year.
This growth reinforces Port Klang's position among the world's top 10 container ports, enhancing its role as a vital logistics and trade hub in Southeast Asia.

^{TEU: Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit (1 TEU = one 20-foot container)}
_{Source: NST Online}