MPOB: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks climb 7.5pc to 2.82 million tonnes in August
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks rose by 196,590 tonnes, or 7.48 per cent, to 2.82 m...
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) reported a 7.48% increase in total palm oil stocks, reaching 2.82 million tonnes in August 2026. Crude palm oil (CPO) stocks soared by 15.20% to 1.64 million tonnes, while processed palm oil stockpiles decreased by 1.71% to 1.17 million tonnes. Production of CPO rose by 1.39% to 1.81 million tonnes, and palm kernel output increased by 1.97% to 430,599 tonnes.
However, exports of palm oil declined by 7.50% to 1.29 million tonnes, while exports of palm kernel oil surged by 37.22% to 112,879 tonnes. Palm kernel cake exports grew by 6.45% to 216,584 tonnes. Biodiesel exports rose by 22.59% to 35,240 tonnes. Imports of CPO were nil in August, but palm kernel oil imports increased by 21.14% to 13,985 tonnes.
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