MPOB
Malaysian Palm Oil Board
Overview
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Malay: Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia), abbreviated MPOB, is a government agency responsible for the promotion and development of the palm oil industry in Malaysia. It is one of the agencies under Malaysia's Ministry of Primary Industries. The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) was established in 1998.The resulting organization was named the Malaysian Palm Oil Board and officially began operations on 1 May 2000.
The MPOB oversees all stages of palm oil production in Malaysia, from planting to exporting. The MPOB supports the development of new products including biodiesel and alternate uses for palm biomass, the organic waste produced when processing oil palm trees. The research into biomass has led to the development of wood and paper products, fertilizers, bioenergy sources, polyethylene sheeting for use in vehicles and other products made of palm biomass.
website: https://bepi.mpob.gov.my/
Datasets
MPOB_AG_EXPORT
Malaysian Palm Oil Board Monthly Export of Palm Oil Products
Schedule
Monthly updates are processed on first Wednesday of every month.
Sample File
Type
The data is stored under #Agriculture
Data Id naming convention
Example data id and name
| Data Id | Name |
|---|---|
| MPOB.OIL_PALM_PRODUCTS.CPO.EXPORT | Malaysian Palm Oil Board Monthly Export of Palm Oil Product Crude Palm Oi |
| MPOB.OIL_PALM_PRODUCTS.PPKO.EXPORT | Malaysian Palm Oil Board Monthly Export of Palm Oil Product Processed Palm Kernel Oil |
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Source | MPOB |
| Source Name | Malaysian Palm Oil Board |
| Dataset | MPOB_AG_EXPORT |
| Dataset Name | Malaysian Palm Oil Board Monthly Export of Palm Oil Products |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Currency | MYR |
| Unit | TONNE |
| Market | Spot |
| Commodity | Agriculture |
| Product | Palm Oil Products |
| Category | Export |
| Location | Malaysia |
| Region | Asia |
| Quote Calendar | Monthly |
Validation
Data is validated for missing data points.
Licensing
Data is freely available in the vendor website and can be used by clients without permission.
MPOB_AG_FUT
Malaysian Palm Oil Board Daily Palm Oil Market Report
Schedule
Daily update is collected at 15:00 GMT on Malaysian business days.
Sample File
Type
The data is stored under #Agriculture
Data Id naming convention
Example data id and name
| Data Id | Name |
|---|---|
| MPOB.MY.PO.CPKO.P_MAL.FUT | Malaysian Palm Oil Board Daily Palm Oil Market Futures Delivery Prices Crude Palm Kernel Oil (Local Delivered RM/T) |
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Source | MPOB |
| Source Name | Malaysian Palm Oil Board |
| Dataset | MPOB_AG_FUT |
| Dataset Name | Malaysian Palm Oil Board Delivery Prices of Palm Oil |
| Frequency | BUSINESS |
| Currency | MYR |
| Unit | TONNE |
| Market | Future |
| Commodity | Agriculture |
| Product | Crude Palm Oil (CPO) |
| Category | Oil |
| Location | Malaysia |
| Region | Asia |
| Quote Calendar | HMY |
Validation
Data is validated for missing data points.
Licensing
Data is freely available in the vendor website and can be used by clients without permission.