Malaysia’s September Palm Oil Exports Fall 12% to 1.12M Tons
Malaysia’s palm oil exports fell 12.13% in September, MPOB reported, while output rose 16.48% and end-month stocks increased 24.54%.
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what happened
Dow Jones Newswires reported that Malaysia’s palm oil exports declined 12.13% from August to 1,120,395 metric tons in September. Palm kernel oil exports dropped 34.09% to 74,364 tons.
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board, or MPOB, said crude palm oil production increased 16.48% to 2,116,950 tons. Palm oil imports rose 17.24% to 58,064 tons.
End-September stocks reached 3,510,896 tons, up 24.54% from August. The total included 2,163,173 tons of crude palm oil and 1,347,723 tons of processed palm oil.
why it matters
Higher production and a substantial increase in inventories, alongside weaker exports, point to a shift in Malaysia’s palm oil supply balance. The figures may be relevant to assessments of commodity-market conditions.
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- Malaysia's September Palm Oil Exports 1.12M Tons; Down 12%, MPOB Says — Dow Jones Newswires, 12 October 2026 at 10:03 UTC
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