Fresh Durian Market Overview 2026

HS Code
081060
Last Updated
2026-03-30
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Fresh Durian market coverage spans 68 countries.
  • 758 exporter companies and 1,177 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 55,971 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 9 countries.
  • 2 premium suppliers and 2 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-03-30.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Fresh Durian

Analyze 55,971 supplier-linked transactions across the top 9 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Fresh Durian.

Fresh Durian Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Fresh Durian to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Fresh Durian: Sri Lanka (+22.3%), Philippines (+11.6%), Thailand (-10.2%).

Fresh Durian Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-05, benchmark Fresh Durian country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Durian transaction unit prices: Sri Lanka (3.98 USD / kg), China (3.79 USD / kg), Vietnam (3.47 USD / kg), Thailand (2.89 USD / kg), Philippines (2.16 USD / kg).
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Thailand-10.2%1,5913.57 USD / kg (688,761.8 kg)3.27 USD / kg (606,363.95 kg)3.05 USD / kg (323,634.8 kg)2.77 USD / kg (191,248.3 kg)2.83 USD / kg (176,923.9 kg)2.89 USD / kg (44,026.1 kg)
Philippines+11.6%6182.80 USD / kg (9,277 kg)3.80 USD / kg (99 kg)2.70 USD / kg (45,709.6 kg)2.62 USD / kg (174,203.5 kg)2.23 USD / kg (1,502,530 kg)2.16 USD / kg (951,103.2 kg)
China-1.0%1153.43 USD / kg (101,503 kg)3.09 USD / kg (87,425 kg)3.66 USD / kg (177,320 kg)3.01 USD / kg (141,785.5 kg)3.57 USD / kg (521,969.5 kg)3.79 USD / kg (64,212 kg)
Vietnam-7.5%53,4693.46 USD / kg (22,125,041.783 kg)3.50 USD / kg (47,128,829.479 kg)3.30 USD / kg (47,192,859.649 kg)3.34 USD / kg (139,210,311.499 kg)3.42 USD / kg (206,432,528.369 kg)3.47 USD / kg (118,581,981.372 kg)
Sri Lanka+22.3%1445.95 USD / kg (701 kg)4.88 USD / kg (1,570 kg)3.99 USD / kg (877.2 kg)3.74 USD / kg (5,575 kg)3.87 USD / kg (2,906 kg)3.98 USD / kg (1,088 kg)
Colombia-4.2%18- (-)5.25 USD / kg (1,663 kg)4.30 USD / kg (8,912 kg)2.11 USD / kg (2,247 kg)2.61 USD / kg (436 kg)- (-)
Taiwan-1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)2.20 USD / kg (14,490 kg)- (-)
Mexico-5- (-)1.76 USD / kg (535.09 kg)2.78 USD / kg (383.19 kg)2.11 USD / kg (2,115.51 kg)- (-)- (-)
Poland+1.3%10- (-)3.50 USD / kg (12 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Fresh Durian Global Supply Chain Coverage
1,935 companies
758 exporters and 1,177 importers are mapped for Fresh Durian.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Fresh Durian, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.

Fresh Durian Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

758 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Fresh Durian. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Fresh Durian Verified Export Suppliers and Premium Partners

2 premium Fresh Durian suppliers include country, industry, and contactability signals to prioritize credible export partners faster.
TROPICAL GREEN logo
TROPICAL GREEN
Thailand
Catalog
Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBeverage ManufacturingFood PackagingFood WholesalersFood Services And Drinking Places
A4 FRUIT TRADING COMPANY LIMITED
Thailand
Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBrokers And Trade Agencies
Become a Premium Supplier to join the Tridge Supply Chain Network and advance your marketing and export channel strategy.

Fresh Durian Global Supplier Catalog Offers and Export Pricing Opportunities

Compare 2 Fresh Durian supplier listings by origin, Incoterms, minimum volume, and offer price to identify export-ready sourcing opportunities.
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Whole Fresh Durian
Origin Country: Thailand
Min Volume: 500 KG
Negotiable
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Fresh Cut Durian
Origin Country: Thailand
Incoterms: FOB
Min Volume: 500 KG
Negotiable

Fresh Durian Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 758 total exporter companies in the Fresh Durian supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Food PackagingOthersFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food PackagingCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Fresh Durian Global Exporter Coverage
758 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Fresh Durian supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Fresh Durian opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.

Top Exporting Countries for Fresh Durian (HS Code 081060) in 2024

For Fresh Durian in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Thailand857,469,256 kg3,747,511,441.88 USDView →
2Hong Kong40,349,904 kg165,198,304.113 USDView →
3Malaysia22,365,257.4 kg39,969,242.227 USDView →
4Philippines16,072,722.4 kg30,777,927 USDView →
5Czechia25,001 kg824,046 USDView →
6Germany28,418 kg377,948.856 USDView →
7Netherlands16,126 kg294,978.982 USDView →
8Spain12,851.25 kg169,272.942 USDView →
9Sri Lanka45,929 kg155,166.761 USDView →
10Poland17,259 kg106,821 USDView →

Fresh Durian Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

Track Fresh Durian exporter-to-importer flows by value, volume, and share to uncover high-potential export routes.

Fresh Durian Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

1,177 importer companies are mapped for Fresh Durian demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Fresh Durian Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 1,177 total importer companies tracked for Fresh Durian. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-09-07
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-19
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Freight Forwarding And Intermodal
Value Chain Roles: -
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-09
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
1,177 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Fresh Durian.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Durian buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.

Top Import Demand Countries for Fresh Durian (HS Code 081060) in 2024

For Fresh Durian in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Hong Kong53,412,365 kg222,478,967.176 USDView →
2United States2,363,867 kg10,700,026 USDView →
3South Korea2,383,966.351 kg9,901,035 USDView →
4Macao1,287,235 kg9,888,700.632 USDView →
5Malaysia10,563,390.5 kg6,446,249.101 USDView →
6Thailand1,403,515 kg5,696,148.02 USDView →
7United Kingdom271,123 kg4,652,456.75 USDView →
8Canada297,058.103 kg4,223,291.11 USDView →
9Japan430,078 kg3,905,419.957 USDView →
10Australia96,688.73 kg1,915,889.825 USDView →

Fresh Durian Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

Analyze Fresh Durian origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.

Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Durian

Fresh Durian Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Fresh Durian wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Durian wholesale unit prices: South Korea (10.17 USD / kg), China (6.25 USD / kg), Malaysia (3.32 USD / kg), Thailand (3.12 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Thailand3.83 USD / kg3.25 USD / kg2.70 USD / kg2.82 USD / kg3.13 USD / kg3.12 USD / kg
Malaysia3.08 USD / kg3.05 USD / kg3.52 USD / kg3.69 USD / kg3.67 USD / kg3.32 USD / kg
Australia-33.02 USD / kg----
China7.54 USD / kg6.15 USD / kg5.84 USD / kg5.79 USD / kg6.07 USD / kg6.25 USD / kg
South Korea9.58 USD / kg8.70 USD / kg8.44 USD / kg8.50 USD / kg8.62 USD / kg10.17 USD / kg

Fresh Durian Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries

Compare Fresh Durian wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 5 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1Thailand3.19 USD / kg1.84 USD / kg7.54 USD / kg-13.3%View →
2Malaysia3.30 USD / kg0.86 USD / kg9.51 USD / kg-View →
3Australia33.02 USD / kg27.20 USD / kg38.84 USD / kg-7.4%View →
4China6.91 USD / kg3.60 USD / kg12.26 USD / kg-1.5%View →
5South Korea9.96 USD / kg5.74 USD / kg14.33 USD / kg+7.6%View →

Latest Fresh Durian Wholesale Export Price Updates

Use the latest 5 Fresh Durian wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2026-03-01Cha*** ****** * ***** **** * 2.18 USD / kg
2026-03-01ทุเ********** ***************** * 2.84 USD / kg
2026-03-01Cha*** ****** * ****** **** * 2.02 USD / kg
2026-03-01榴槤-** * ***** ***3.91 USD / kg
2026-03-01Cha*** ****** * ***** **** * 1.87 USD / kg

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Commodity GroupTropical fruit
Scientific NameDurio zibethinus L.
PerishabilityHigh
Growing Conditions
  • Humid tropical climate with warm temperatures and high rainfall, with flowering often influenced by dry-weather periods.
  • Deep, fertile, well-drained soils; poor drainage and waterlogging increase disease pressure.
  • Sensitive to cold and frost; commercial production is concentrated in lowland tropical/subtropical zones.
Main VarietiesMonthong-type (Thailand), Musang King-type (Malaysia), Ri6-type (Viet Nam)
Consumption Forms
  • Fresh whole fruit (mature unripe, ripened for consumption)
  • Fresh pulp/arils sold in chilled retail formats (where permitted)
  • Frozen whole fruit or frozen pulp/segments (to extend distribution reach)
Grading Factors
  • Maturity verification (including dry matter or harvest record checks in some export systems)
  • External defects and damage (including thorn/husk injury)
  • Fruit size/weight and varietal identity
  • Evidence of disease/rot and cleanliness of husk/stem end
Planting to HarvestBudded/grafted trees commonly start bearing from around the fifth year after planting (timing varies by orchard management and environment).

Market

Fresh durian is a high-value tropical fruit traded primarily within Asia, with production and export capacity concentrated in Southeast Asia. Global trade dynamics are strongly shaped by China’s role as the dominant import destination, making market access protocols and border clearance performance critical to price and shipment continuity. Because durian is climacteric and highly aroma-active, commercial trade relies on strict maturity control, careful handling, and temperature management to avoid quality loss and rejects. Export growth has also encouraged parallel expansion of frozen durian formats, but fresh whole-fruit remains the premium, most logistics-sensitive segment.
Market GrowthGrowing (medium-term outlook)import-led expansion driven by premium fresh demand and parallel growth in frozen formats supporting longer-distance distribution
Major Producing Countries
  • ThailandMajor commercial producer and the most established export-oriented origin for fresh whole fruit.
  • IndonesiaLarge producer with substantial domestic consumption alongside regional trade.
  • MalaysiaKey producer known for premium cultivars; export growth increasingly linked to China demand.
  • VietnamRapidly expanding commercial production and export volumes, closely tied to China market access.
  • PhilippinesProducer with smaller presence in global fresh exports compared with Thailand/Viet Nam/Malaysia.
Major Exporting Countries
  • ThailandHistorically the dominant exporter of fresh durians; maturity and packing-house compliance is a central trade requirement.
  • VietnamMajor supplier into the China market in recent years, supported by expanded planting and protocol-based exports.
  • MalaysiaPremium-focused exporter (notably Musang King segment), with trade increasingly structured around China access and cold-chain capabilities.
  • PhilippinesSmaller exporter; more visible in niche and mixed fresh/frozen trade routes.
Major Importing Countries
  • ChinaDominant global import destination for fresh durians; regulatory and border operations directly influence exporter pricing and shipment risk.
  • Hong KongHigh-value import/re-export hub serving regional distribution.
  • SingaporePremium retail and foodservice import market with strong demand for fresh whole fruit in-season.
Supply Calendar
  • Near-equatorial Malaysia and Sumatra (Indonesia):Jun, DecIn near-equatorial areas, individual trees can bear twice per year with peaks commonly around June and December; timing varies by locality and weather patterns.
  • Vietnam (Central Highlands and Southern growing zones):Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, MarCommercial supply is staggered by production regions, with notable late-year peaks in some highland areas and off-season windows extending into early-year months in some southern provinces.
  • Thailand:Apr, May, Jun, Jul, AugMain commercial supply is typically concentrated in spring–summer months, with regional differences across eastern, central, and southern production zones.

Specification

Major VarietiesMonthong, Chanee, Kanyao, Musang King (D197), D24, Ri6
Physical Attributes
  • Large fruit with thick, spiny husk; handling damage and puncture risk are material in packing and transport.
  • Strong, sulfurous aroma that can taint mixed loads; often managed through shipment segregation and packaging practices.
  • Climacteric ripening behavior; incorrect harvest maturity can result in poor eating quality and import complaints.
Compositional Metrics
  • Dry matter testing is used in maturity/quality control programs (including at collecting/packing houses in major exporting origins).
  • Total soluble solids (°Brix) and related maturity indices are used in quality research and commercial maturity assessment.
Grades
  • National standards are commonly referenced in export programs (e.g., Thai Agricultural Standards for durian quality/maturity and collecting/packing-house practices).
  • Export supply chains often specify minimum maturity verification, defect tolerances, and traceability/records as part of buyer and regulator requirements.
Packaging
  • Whole fruit commonly shipped in ventilated corrugated cartons with cushioning or protective sleeves/nets to reduce thorn damage and abrasion.
  • Palletized unitization is common for export logistics; odor considerations often require segregation from odor-sensitive commodities.

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Orchard harvest (mature, unripe) -> collection/receiving inspection and maturity verification -> sorting/grading -> packing house -> temperature-managed storage -> export shipment -> import inspection -> wholesale/ripening management -> retail/foodservice
Demand Drivers
  • Premium fresh consumption growth in East and Southeast Asia, with strong demand concentration in China and Chinese diaspora markets.
  • Gift/seasonal consumption and high-end retail positioning for branded cultivars (e.g., Musang King segments).
  • Expansion of cross-border e-commerce and modern cold-chain distribution increasing addressable urban consumer demand.
Temperature
  • Optimum storage/transport temperature for fresh durian is commonly cited around 13–15°C; extended exposure to lower temperatures increases chilling injury risk and ripening failure.
  • High relative humidity targets are typically used to limit moisture loss and maintain husk condition during storage and transit.
Atmosphere Control
  • Controlled-atmosphere conditions (low O2 with moderate CO2) are used in some programs to slow respiration, delay ripening, and extend transport/storage potential for mature unripe fruit.
Shelf Life
  • Under optimized conditions (temperature and humidity management), mature unripe durians can have multi-week storage potential; ripe durians have substantially shorter storage windows.

Risks

Market Concentration And Trade Policy HighFresh durian trade is highly exposed to China-centered demand and border/regulatory performance; changes in protocol requirements, inspection intensity, or clearance disruptions can rapidly halt or delay shipments, causing immediate quality deterioration and price shocks for exporters.Diversify destination markets and product forms (fresh and frozen), maintain strict protocol compliance (traceability, maturity verification, phytosanitary documentation), and build contingency logistics capacity for rerouting and short-notice delays.
Plant Health MediumOomycete diseases (notably Phytophthora and related pathogens) can cause severe tree decline, fruit rot, and yield losses in humid tropical production systems, creating supply volatility and higher production costs.Adopt integrated disease management (sanitation, drainage, monitoring, resistant/tolerant materials where available) and strengthen extension support and orchard-level biosecurity.
Quality And Maturity Compliance MediumImmature harvest and inconsistent maturity screening can lead to poor eating quality, failure to ripen, and import-market complaints or rejections; this risk is amplified when supply chains accelerate to meet peak-demand windows.Use standardized maturity checks (e.g., dry matter testing and harvest records), train inspectors, and enforce packing-house receiving standards and licensing requirements.
Cold Chain And Postharvest Loss MediumDurian is sensitive to both rough handling and inappropriate temperature exposure; chilling injury and ripening disorders can render shipments unmarketable, especially during delays or when cold-chain setpoints are mismanaged.Maintain setpoints aligned to durian physiology (avoid prolonged low-temperature exposure), use protective packaging, segregate odor-active loads, and deploy CA/MAP where commercially justified.
Sustainability And Social License MediumRapid durian plantation expansion has been associated in some areas with land disputes, community opposition, and environmental degradation concerns; reputational risk can translate into permit, enforcement, or buyer-specification pressure.Implement robust land due diligence, FPIC-aligned community engagement where relevant, no-deforestation commitments, and third-party assurance for high-risk expansion areas.
Sustainability
  • Land-use change and deforestation risk where durian expansion replaces natural forest or high-conservation-value areas, especially under rapid investment-driven planting booms.
  • Biodiversity and ecosystem impacts tied to plantation expansion and landscape fragmentation in parts of Southeast Asia.
  • Agrochemical and water management scrutiny as export programs face tightening residue compliance and sustainability expectations.
Labor & Social
  • Land tenure and Indigenous community rights concerns linked to plantation expansion and associated conflicts in parts of producing regions.
  • Seasonal labor availability and working conditions (harvest, packing-house operations) affecting supply continuity and compliance performance.
  • Smallholder inclusion and price transmission risks in markets where export supply chains are increasingly standardized and license-driven.

FAQ

Which countries dominate global fresh durian exports?Thailand, Viet Nam, and Malaysia are the core exporting origins for fresh durian in international trade, with the Philippines playing a smaller role. Export competitiveness depends heavily on meeting maturity, packing-house, and phytosanitary requirements for destination markets.
Why is China so important to the global fresh durian market?China is the dominant import destination for fresh durian, so its import protocols, border clearance performance, and inspection outcomes can quickly shift global prices and redirect trade flows. For major exporters, maintaining compliance and managing delays is central to protecting shipment value.
What postharvest conditions matter most for fresh durian shipments?Fresh durian requires careful maturity control and temperature management because it ripens after harvest and is sensitive to chilling injury. Common guidance emphasizes transporting mature unripe fruit under managed temperatures (often around the low-to-mid teens °C) and using controlled atmospheres in some supply chains to slow ripening and extend marketable life.
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