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PERFORMANCE OF THE MALAYSIAN PALM OIL INDUSTRY, MAY 2026

PERFORMANCE OF THE MALAYSIAN PALM OIL INDUSTRY, MAY 2026

  APRIL(r) MAY(p) DIFFERENCE
QUANTITY

(%)
PRODUCTION (TONNES)
CRUDE PALM OIL      
P. Malaysia 864,722 794,842 (69,880) (8.08)
Sabah 381,093 345,187 (35,906) (9.42)
Sarawak 383,986 376,298 (7,688) (2.00)
Total 1,629,801 1,516,327 (113,474) (6.96)
PALM KERNEL 390,124 352,697 (37,427) (9.59)
CRUDE PALM KERNEL OIL 192,268 174,871 (17,397) (9.05)
PALM KERNEL CAKE 214,403 193,362 (21,041) (9.81)
STOCK (TONNES)(s)
CRUDE PALM OIL
P. Malaysia 502,722 519,489 16,767 3.34
Sabah 459,390 435,847 (23,543) (5.12)
Sarawak 302,221 329,208 26,987 8.93
Total 1,264,333 1,284,544 20,211 1.60
PROCESSED PALM OIL        
P. Malaysia 696,574 710,168 13,594 1.95
Sabah 188,689 277,523 88,834 47.08
Sarawak 159,348 155,600 (3,748) (2.35)
 Total 1,044,611 1,143,291 98,680 9.45
TOTAL PALM OIL        
P. Malaysia 1,199,296 1,229,657 30,361 2.53
Sabah 648,079 713,370 65,291 10.07
Sarawak 461,569 484,808 23,239 5.03
 Total 2,308,944 2,427,835 118,891 5.15
PALM KERNEL 133,774 124,102 (9,672) (7.23)
CRUDE PALM KERNEL OIL 192,654 189,835 (2,819) (1.46)
PROCESSED PALM KERNEL OIL 142,582 139,958 (2,624) (1.84)
TOTAL PALM KERNEL OIL 335,236 329,793 (5,443) (1.62)
PALM KERNEL CAKE 187,019 236,132 49,113 26.26
EXPORT (TONNES)
PALM OIL 1,292,568 1,105,760 (186,809) (14.45)
PALM KERNEL OIL 110,461 86,424 (24,037) (21.76)
PALM KERNEL CAKE 273,536 177,880 (95,655) (34.97)
OLEOCHEMICAL 298,060 254,947 (43,113) (14.46)
BIODIESEL 37,825 41,361 3,536 9.35
IMPORT (TONNES)(q)
CRUDE PALM OIL 0 0 0 0.00
PROCESSED PALM OIL 75,846 43,816 (32,030) (42.23)
PALM OIL 75,846 43,816 (32,030) (42.23)
TOTAL PALM KERNEL OIL 11,103 8,665 (2,438) (21.96)
PRICE (1% OER EQUIVALENT)
FFB (RM) 50.55 49.53 (1.02) (2.02)


Explanatory Notes:
   
(p) Preliminary
   
(q) The import and export figures are based on information extracted from Customs No. 1 and 2 (Rev. 8/89) received up to 10.00 a.m., 10 June 2026. The export date refers to that as authorised by the Customs Department.
   
(r) The figures for the month of April 2026 are revised by taking into account corrections made by the licensees and from late receipt of Customs No. 1 and 2 (Rev. 8/89) after 11 May 2026.
   
(s) It refers to the total physical amount of crude and processed palm oil kept at the premises of mills, refineries, bulking installations, oleochemical plants and biodiesel plants as at 31 May 2026.
 


Printed on June 11, 2026, 4:46 am