What is the price of turmeric in Malaysia?

As of January 2025, turmeric in Malaysia is US$ 1.69 per kg (7.69 MYR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What was Malaysia's world rank in turmeric exports in 2024?

Malaysia ranked #24 among 104 turmeric exporters in 2024.

What is the latest export price for turmeric from Malaysia?

The latest export unit value for turmeric from Malaysia is US$1.6946 per kg.

What percentage of global turmeric exports does Malaysia contribute?

Malaysia contributes 0.2% of global turmeric exports.

Turmeric Price in Malaysia - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Turmeric Prices in Malaysia

US$ 1.69 / kg

7.69 MYR / kg

MoM ▲ 29.5% YoY ▲ 29.5%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (MYR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	1.69	7.69	▲ 29.5%	▲ 29.5%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the turmeric price in Malaysia available is US$ 1.69 per kg (7.69 MYR), up 29.5% year-on-year.

Malaysia exported 765 tonnes of turmeric in 2024, valued at US$1,001,311, ranking #24 among 104 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 14.6% year-on-year, and Malaysia is a net exporter of turmeric. The latest export unit value is US$1.6946 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - turmeric in Malaysia

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Malaysia exported $1M (764.9 t) of turmeric▲ 14.6% YoY. That ranks #24 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).

$1M

Export value

764.9 t

Export volume

#24 / 104

World rank

0.2%

Global share

$1.31

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top turmeric exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 India $328M · 73.3%
#2 Netherlands $14.7M · 3.3%
#3 Myanmar $14.2M · 3.2%
#4 Fiji $11.1M · 2.5%
#5 Germany $9.3M · 2.1%

Annual export data Malaysia · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$1M	764.9 t	$1.31
2023	$873.4K	817.3 t	$1.07
2022	$777.2K	533.9 t	$1.46
2021	$879.1K	906.8 t	$0.97
2020	$893K	359.5 t	$2.48

HS Code

turmeric is traded under Harmonized System code 0910.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

Malaysia turmeric - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of turmeric shipped by Malaysia in 2020 was 359 tons. In 2019 Malaysia exported 240 tonnes of turmeric. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Malaysia turmeric (herbs and spices category) has improved, changing by 71.429 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, turmeric's exports increased by 95.12 percent earning Malaysia US$0.59m for the year 2019. Malaysia's turmeric exports are categorised as:

Turmeric "curcuma" (HS code 091030)

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Malaysia turmeric export values

In 2019, Malaysia sold turmeric with a value of 0.59m USD, an improvement of 62.53% from 2018's total turmeric export of 0.363m USD. The annual increase in value of Malaysia turmeric between 2017 to 2018 was -9.701 pc.

The annual/yearly variation in the volume of Malaysia's turmeric exports between 2017 and 2019 was 95.12% compared to a variation of 71.429% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Malaysia's share of the world's total turmeric's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 26 in world exports of turmeric.

Export markets for Malaysia turmeric ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Malaysia is a net importer of turmeric. The annual growth of Malaysia turmeric in value between 2015 to 2019 was 281%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 74%, per annum.

Malaysia purchased 8,410 tonnes of turmeric in 2019.

Turmeric Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest turmeric prices in other Asia countries:

Sri Lanka$11.15/kg China$2.34/kg Nepal$4.03/kg India$1.85/kg Philippines$1.94/kg Indonesia$1.38/kg Japan$67.56/kg Singapore$2.63/kg Lao (Laos)$0.50/kg Pakistan$1.93/kg Hong Kong$35.72/kg Iran$1.25/kg Thailand$2.86/kg Armenia$5.88/kg Tajikistan$2.00/kg

Other Herbs and Spices Prices in Malaysia

Latest prices for other herbs and spices in Malaysia:

Vanilla$1.74/kg Garlic$0.60/kg Capsicum (Bell Pepper)$1.56/kg Cloves$8.46/kg Thyme$2.82/kg Ginger$1.72/kg Pepper$5.91/kg Juniper Berries$3.30/kg Cinnamon$4.45/kg Cumin Seeds$2.62/kg

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Turmeric Malaysia

US$ 1.6946 / kg

generic Export (unit value) as of 2025-01-01

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