Thailand sets record for palm oil exports in the 2024/25

market expectations and rising by 37% year-on-year. Of this volume, 159,000 tons were shipped to India, while Myanmar and China imported 4,000 tons and 1,000 tons, respectively. The surge in exports followed the lifting of government restrictions on foreign sales in March. This allowed Thai producers to capitalize on high carryover stocks and stronger-than-expected production levels, even amid slightly lower domestic prices. Analysts note that the record export figures signal a robust recovery of Thailand’s palm oil sector after several years of production ...