Seasonality
Seasonal pattern: Not documented
No seasonal price pattern is currently documented for refined palm kernel oil.
Refined Palm Kernel Oil Price
Monthly reported customs unit values, not live or executable quotes.
Latest reported price
$2,022 USD/t
As of Jun 2026
HighPrevious 12 months
The latest value is above the typical range of $1,799–$2,019 USD/t.
Refined Palm Kernel Oil Price History
Refined Palm Kernel Oil Prices by Country
Refined palm kernel oil export unit values are shown in USD/t. Compare the reporting dates as well as the values; product mix and delivery terms can differ between countries.
| Country | Latest · USD/t | YoYYear on year |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $2,311 Jul 1, 2026 | -63% |
| United States | $957 Jul 1, 2026 | -2.8% |
| Canada | $3,338 Jun 1, 2026 | +83% |
| Germany | $2,764 Jun 1, 2026 | +7.8% |
| Estonia | $2,621 Jun 1, 2026 | +28% |
| Greece | $2,364 Jun 1, 2026 | -3.2% |
| Indonesia | $1,986 Jun 1, 2026 | +19% |
| India | $5,440 Jun 1, 2026 | +20% |
| Malaysia | $2,085 Jun 1, 2026 | +14% |
| Netherlands | $2,467 Jun 1, 2026 | -9.3% |
| Poland | $3,056 Jun 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Sweden | $3,183 Jun 1, 2026 | -19% |
| Belgium | $3,832 May 1, 2026 | +9.4% |
| Spain | $3,108 May 1, 2026 | -13% |
| Fiji | $2,633 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Hungary | $2,217 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Thailand | $2,104 May 1, 2026 | +16% |
| South Africa | $2,666 May 1, 2026 | +35% |
| Colombia | $1,928 Apr 1, 2026 | -22% |
| Dominican Republic | $1,676 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Guatemala | $1,650 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Saudi Arabia | $1,656 Apr 1, 2026 | -4.6% |
| Serbia | $2,820 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Slovakia | $8,811 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Bulgaria | $1,563 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Côte d’Ivoire | $1,508 Mar 1, 2026 | +423% |
| Ecuador | $1,725 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Ghana | $3,819 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Japan | $37,870 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Türkiye | $1,251 Dec 1, 2025 | +34% |
| New Zealand | $3,060 Nov 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| United Kingdom | $19,701 Oct 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| South Korea | $19,139 Oct 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Italy | $5,771 Sep 1, 2025 | +78% |
| Egypt | $2,330 Aug 1, 2025 | +54% |
| Guyana | $1,306 Aug 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Philippines | $2,762 Aug 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Singapore | $1,736 Aug 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| France | $7,654 Jul 1, 2025 | +33% |
| Lithuania | $1,934 May 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Peru | $2,057 Apr 1, 2025 | +57% |
| Cambodia | $600 Dec 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Kuwait | $1,509 Nov 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Portugal | $4,617 Jun 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Denmark | $1,946 Jan 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Romania | $1,181 Jan 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Cameroon | $624 Dec 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Tanzania | $1,528 Sep 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Uruguay | $1,617 Jun 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Nigeria | $3,254 Mar 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Chile | $2,366 Feb 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Kenya | $2,822 Oct 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Israel | $2,406 Sep 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Mozambique | $2,839 Jul 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Slovenia | $2,422 Apr 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Paraguay | $1,600 Dec 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Russia | $2,296 Dec 1, 2021 | +87% |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $950 Oct 1, 2021 | -3.0% |
| Togo | $445 Oct 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Samoa | $3,512 Sep 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Croatia | $2,128 Jul 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Burkina Faso | $245 Jun 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Burundi | $986 May 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Myanmar | $66 Apr 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Benin | $268 Jan 1, 2021 | -67% |
| Kazakhstan | $883 Dec 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| China | $1,946 Oct 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Gambia | $90 Jun 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Mauritius | $104 Jun 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Australia | $4,475 Apr 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Costa Rica | $730 Mar 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| North Macedonia | $638 Oct 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Switzerland | $14,381 Jul 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $19,065 Jul 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Bolivia | $7,075 Jun 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| United Arab Emirates | $944 Apr 1, 2019 | -14% |
| Uganda | $601 Jan 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Eswatini | $426 Nov 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| DR Congo | $700 May 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Senegal | $94 Apr 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Oman | $434 Jan 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Vietnam | $1,695 Jan 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Rwanda | $947 Nov 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Montenegro | $1,108 Sep 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $1,895 Feb 1, 2017 | +80% |
| Austria | $2,939 Dec 1, 2016 | +240% |
| Sierra Leone | $40 Feb 1, 2016 | Not reported |
| Angola | $129 Apr 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Aruba | $2,824 May 1, 2014 | Not reported |
| Mexico | $2,391 Dec 1, 2013 | +4.6% |
| Ukraine | $1,040 Oct 1, 2013 | -23% |
| Zambia | $1,401 Jul 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Bahrain | $1,163 Apr 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Belize | $2,835 Feb 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Finland | $648 Oct 1, 2011 | Not reported |
| Georgia | $1,450 Jan 1, 2011 | Not reported |
| Panama | $975 May 1, 2010 | Not reported |
| Ireland | $1,368 Feb 1, 2010 | Not reported |
What shapes refined palm kernel oil prices?
Use these documented market characteristics when comparing periods, countries and supplier quotes.
Demand driver
Technical/industrial applications
Used as a refined oil for technical or industrial purposes such as soaps, detergents, lubricants and other non‑food manufacturing processes.
Refined Palm Kernel Oil Price Questions
- What is Refined Palm Kernel Oil?
- Refined Palm Kernel Oil is a vegetable oil derived from the kernels of the oil palm fruit, classified under HS code 151329, and it has undergone processing beyond the crude state, typically refined, bleached, and deodorized but not chemically modified.
- What are the key quality characteristics of Refined Palm Kernel Oil?
- It is characterized by a high content of lauric acid and is produced as a refined, bleached, and deodorized (RBD) oil, meeting specifications for vegetable oils that are not chemically modified.
- How should Refined Palm Kernel Oil be stored to maintain its quality?
- The oil should be kept in a cool, dry environment, protected from light and moisture, and sealed to prevent oxidation and contamination during storage and transport.