Octopus Prices in Malaysia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (MYR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.47 | 2.13 | ▼ 61.6% | ▼ 61.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the octopus price in Malaysia available is US$ 0.47 per kg (2.13 MYR), down 61.6% year-on-year.
Malaysia exported 32 tonnes of octopus in 2024, valued at US$39,364, ranking 32nd out of 45 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value rising 3.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.4696 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - octopus in Malaysia
Malaysia exported 32 tonnes of octopus in 2024, valued at US$39,364, ranking 32nd out of 45 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value rising 3.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.4696 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Malaysia exported $39.4K (32.2 t) of octopus▲ 3.8% YoY. That ranks #32 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top octopus exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 South Korea $14.7M · 16.2%
- #2 France $11.8M · 13%
- #3 China $11.7M · 12.9%
- #4 United Kingdom (UK) $8.8M · 9.7%
- #5 Hong Kong $8.3M · 9.2%
Annual export data Malaysia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39.4K | 32.2 t | $1.22 |
| 2023 | $37.9K | 41.1 t | $0.92 |
| 2022 | $94.9K | 113.2 t | $0.84 |
| 2021 | $46.9K | 81.1 t | $0.58 |
| 2020 | $181.5K | 239.8 t | $0.76 |
HS Code
octopus is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.91. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.