Sarkar has taken a fabulous opening at the Overseas Box Office. It has done good business in Australia, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, France and UAE/ GCC. In Malaysia, the film has collected US$1,793,542 (Rs. 13.03 cr /MYR 7.52M) and has emerged as the highest grossing film in its opening weekend. Previously Vijay's own Mersal held the record by grossing MYR 7.24 M in the country. Sarkar has set a new all-time record in Malaysia.

Top 5 Opening Weekend in Malaysia

1. Sarkar - MYR 7.52 M (6 Days)

2. Mersal - MYR 7.24 M (5 days)3.

3. Kabali - MYR 6.64 M (3 days)

4. Vedalam - MYR 6.57 M (6 days)

5. Kaala - MYR 4.18 M (4 days)