Palm Oil Price Index 2026: Latest Trend and Insights

Palm Oil Price Overview

The palm oil price index in February 2026 reflected upward movement across major global regions, supported by firm demand from food processing and biodiesel industries. Seasonal production shifts in key exporting countries, tightening supply conditions, and increased trade activity contributed to the strengthening trend, highlighting resilient market fundamentals despite evolving logistical and demand dynamics.

Northeast Asia Palm Oil Prices – February 2026

Palm oil prices in Northeast Asia reached USD 1.37/kg in February 2026, marking a 3.0% increase. Strong demand from food manufacturers and steady import activity supported the upward movement. Supply adjustments from major producing nations and regional inventory restocking also contributed to price gains, keeping procurement strategies active across industrial buyers.

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Regional Analysis:  The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed Palm Oil price information for the following list of countries.

China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, North Korea

Southeast Asia Palm Oil Prices – February 2026

Southeast Asia recorded palm oil prices at USD 1.07/kg, reflecting a 2.9% rise in February 2026. Domestic biodiesel blending mandates and export demand strengthened market fundamentals. Production costs, including labor and fertilizers, showed slight increases, while stable harvesting conditions maintained balanced supply across the region’s major producing countries.

Regional Analysis:  The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed Palm Oil price information for the following list of countries.

Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

North America Palm Oil Prices – February 2026

North America witnessed the strongest increase, with prices reaching USD 1.66/kg, up 3.7% in February 2026. Growing renewable fuel requirements and steady consumption from packaged food producers supported higher pricing. Import reliance and freight-related expenses further influenced market sentiment, leading buyers to monitor supply contracts closely.

Regional Analysis:  The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed Palm Oil price information for the following list of countries.

USA, Canada, Mexico

Key Market Factors Affecting Palm Oil Prices

  • Seasonal harvest cycles and weather conditions in producing countries
  • Biodiesel mandates influencing feedstock demand
  • Export policies and trade regulations in major supplying nations
  • Currency fluctuations impacting import and export costs
  • Freight, logistics, and global shipping conditions
  • Food industry consumption trends and inventory restocking cycles

Future Price Forecast & Market Outlook

Palm oil prices are expected to remain moderately firm in the coming quarter, supported by biodiesel demand and steady global food consumption. Seasonal production cycles and weather-related uncertainties may create short-term volatility. However, improving logistics and balanced supply growth could stabilize the market. The outlook suggests controlled upward momentum rather than extreme fluctuations.

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IMARC provides reliable and data-driven palm oil price intelligence through detailed regional analysis, historical price tracking, and forward-looking forecasts. Our reports combine supply-demand insights, trade analysis, and price benchmarking tools to help businesses make informed procurement decisions. With comprehensive coverage and expert evaluation, IMARC supports strategic market planning and risk management.

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Key Coverage:

  • Market Analysis
  • Market Breakup by Region
  • Demand Supply Analysis by Type
  • Demand Supply Analysis by Application
  • Demand Supply Analysis of Raw Materials
  • Price Analysis
    • Spot Prices by Major Ports
    • Price Breakup
    • Price Trends by Region
    • Factors influencing the Price Trends
  • Market Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Recent Developments
  • Global Event Analysis

FAQs

Q. What is driving palm oil prices in February 2026?

A. Rising biodiesel demand, steady food processing consumption, seasonal supply adjustments, and trade-related factors are driving the current upward movement.

Q. Which region recorded the highest price increase?

A. North America recorded the highest increase in February 2026, reflecting stronger renewable fuel demand and import-related cost pressures.

Q. What is the short-term outlook for palm oil prices?

A. The short-term outlook suggests moderate upward momentum, supported by consistent demand, though seasonal supply shifts may cause limited volatility.

How IMARC Pricing Database Can Help

The latest IMARC Group study, “Palm Oil Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data 2026 Edition,” presents a detailed analysis of Palm Oil price trend, offering key insights into global Palm Oil market dynamics. This report includes comprehensive price charts, which trace historical data and highlights major shifts in the market.

The analysis delves into the factors driving these trends, including raw material costs, production fluctuations, and geopolitical influences. Moreover, the report examines Palm Oil demand, illustrating how consumer behaviour and industrial needs affect overall market dynamics. By exploring the intricate relationship between supply and demand, the prices report uncovers critical factors influencing current and future prices.

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