Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for April fell 17.1 percent to 1,103,093 tonnes from 1,331,400 tonnes shipped during March, cargo surveyor Societe Generale de Surveillance said.
Breakdown of SGS palm export figures for April compared to a month ago (in tonnes):
PALM PRODUCTS
April March
Crude palm oil 279,271 287,799
RBD palm oil 71,370 84,520
RBD palm olein 290,271 499,929
RBD palm stearin 97,979 125,386
Crude palm kernel oil 17,575 9,600
Processed palm kernel oil 29,625 19,356
Oleochemicals 65,518 46,821
TOP PALM MARKETS
April March
European Union 245,158 291,428
China 92,687 184,650
Pakistan 12,500 59,440
United States 16,695 24,370
India 236,095 234,929
TOTAL PALM EXPORTS, BY MONTH
Month Total Net Change m/m %
April 1,103,093 -228,307 -17.1
March 1,331,400 +89,113 +7.2
February 1,242,287 +101,497 +8.9
January 1,140,790 -423,655 -27.1
December 1,564,445 -116,614 -6.9
November 1,681,059 +204,414 +13.8
October 1,476,645 -229,068 -13.4
September 1,705,713 +514,660 +43.2
August 1,191,053 -257,430 -17.8
July 1,448,483 -97,531 -6.3
June 1,546,014 +150,223 +10.8
May 1,395,791 -17,303 -1.2
April 1,413,094 +167,527 +13.4
