由于西欧经济呈现下降趋势,马来西亚预计其对西欧国家的出口也稍有下滑。但相对汽车工业产品而言,马来西亚主要的出口橡胶制品———浸渍乳胶制品,例如手套、安全套和气球等的出口并未受经济下滑的影响。总的说来,马来西亚的橡胶制品出口额近年来呈现平稳上升趋势,从2003年的63 Due to the declining economy in Western Europe, Malaysia expects its exports to Western European countries also slightly declined. However, relative to the automobile industrial products, the export of Malaysia’s major export rubber products, such as latex gloves, condoms and balloons, has not been affected by the economic downturn. Overall, Malaysia’s rubber exports have shown a steady upward trend in recent years, from 63 in 2003