Global appetite for Malaysian durian grows export, fruit planting projects


KUALA LUMPUR: From China to Europe and the United States, Malaysia’s durians are making their mark worldwide, with exports soaring in recent years as global appetite for the King of Fruits continues to grow.

Between 2020 and 2024, Malaysia’s durian exports to Europe surged 162%, while shipments to North America and the Middle East rose by 5.2% and 8.8% respectively, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

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