What is the price of ginseng roots in Malaysia?

As of January 2025, ginseng roots in Malaysia is US$ 22.38 per kg (102 MYR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Malaysia's world rank in ginseng roots exports?

Malaysia ranks 18th among 56 exporters of ginseng roots.

What was the export value of ginseng roots from Malaysia in 2024?

The export value was US$62,716 in 2024.

Is Malaysia a net exporter or importer of ginseng roots?

Malaysia is a net exporter of ginseng roots.

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

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Ginseng Roots Prices in Malaysia

US$ 22.38 / kg

102 MYR / kg

MoM ▲ 27.2% YoY ▲ 27.2%

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)	22.38	102	▲ 27.2%	▲ 27.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the ginseng roots price in Malaysia available is US$ 22.38 per kg (102 MYR), up 27.2% year-on-year.

Malaysia exported 4 tonnes of ginseng roots in 2024, valued at US$62,716, ranking 18th among 56 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 716.6% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$22.3789 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - ginseng roots in Malaysia

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Malaysia exported $62.7K (3.6 t) of ginseng roots▲ 716.6% YoY. That ranks #18 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$62.7K

Export value

3.6 t

Export volume

#18 / 56

World rank

Global share

$17.59

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top ginseng roots exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 China $87.6M · 29.9%
#2 South Korea $82.3M · 28%
#3 Canada $56.3M · 19.2%
#4 US $39M · 13.3%
#5 Hong Kong $13.5M · 4.6%

Annual export data Malaysia · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$62.7K	3.6 t	$17.59
2023	$7.7K	2.3 t	$3.35
2022	$1.1K	0.1 t	$22.72
2021	$5.7K	0.3 t	$18.88

HS Code

ginseng roots is traded under Harmonized System code 1211.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Malaysia ginseng roots - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Malaysia sold 2 tonnes of ginseng roots. For 2019 alone, the interest in Malaysia ginseng roots (tubers category) has shrunk, with a change of -33.333 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, ginseng roots' exports reduced by -50 percent bringing the exporter US$0.14m for the year 2019. Malaysia's ginseng roots exports are categorised as:

Ginseng roots, fresh or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered (HS code 121120)

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Malaysia ginseng roots export values

In 2019, Malaysia supplied ginseng roots with a value of 0.14m USD, an increment of 25.00% from 2018's total ginseng roots export of 0.112m USD. The yearly increase in value of Malaysia ginseng roots between 2017 to 2018 was -54.839 pc.

The per year change in the amount of Malaysia's ginseng roots exports between 2017 and 2019 was -50% in comparison to a variation of -33.333% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Malaysia ginseng roots ( in '000$ )

Malaysia procured 225 tonnes of ginseng roots in 2019.

Ginseng roots Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest ginseng roots prices in other Asia countries:

Nepal$0.32/kg Philippines$1.49/kg Sri Lanka$50.43/kg Pakistan$0.51/kg China$40.46/kg Japan$309.60/kg Kazakhstan$0.47/kg Macao$93.04/kg Myanmar$0.09/kg India$6.68/kg Indonesia$0.62/kg Lao (Laos)$3.00/kg Vietnam$49.22/kg South Korea$218.22/kg

Other Tubers Prices in Malaysia

Latest prices for other tubers in Malaysia:

Potatoes$0.50/kg Sweet Potatoes$0.52/kg Cassava$0.27/kg Cocoyam$0.47/kg Seed Potatoes$0.53/kg Chicory roots$2.69/kg Taro (Arrowroot)$2.30/kg Yams$1.31/kg

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