Sarawak Land Price Index

RegionPrice (RM/ac)TypeTrendSource
Miri-Baram inland (bulk >500ac)6,000 – 12,000Leasehold / MZL→ StableEnterprise disposals
Niah-Sibuti (small parcels)18,700 – 87,100Mixed↗ Rising (near mill)Brickz transactions
Bintulu inland (bulk >1,000ac)6,000 – 22,000Leasehold→ StableiProperty
Bekenu (small parcels)19,500 – 40,000Mixed (verify Bumi)↗ RisingMudah Jul 2026
Miri town-fringe240,000 – 2,600,000Development-price↗ (not agri value)Mudah listings
Mukah (bulk)~30,000Leasehold→ StableiProperty

Sarawak Export Products — Market Data

ProductAnnual ExportKey MarketsDemand Signal
Sarawak Pepper8,097 tonnes · RM 151MJapan, Vietnam, Taiwan, Korea✅ Strong, established
Gula ApongRM 1.2M (single producer)Saudi Arabia, Singapore↗ Growing (bubble tea + health trend)
Terubok RoeRM 300/500g retailSingapore, West Malaysia→ Stable niche
Midin FernS$60/kg SingaporeSingapore↗ Surging (STATOS)
Engkabang ButterHistoric major exportEurope (chocolate/cosmetics)↗ Reviving interest

Key Subsidies & Programs

🇲🇾 TSPKS 2.0

RM 18,000/ha for oil palm replanting in Sarawak. RM 9,000 grant + RM 9,000 soft loan at 2%. Trees must be ≥25 years. ≤40 ha per smallholder. Apply via MPOB TUNAS + Agrobank.

💰 MARA / TEKUN / SejaTi

Bumi entrepreneur grants for agriculture, livestock, and small business. Multiple programs — each Bumi partner in an LLP can apply separately. 14 partners = 14× eligibility.

📋 MPOB SPPK Registration

Required for TSPKS eligibility. Register as independent smallholder with MPOB. We assist with the application — it's bureaucratic but straightforward.

Investment Return Benchmarks

Asset ClassTypical Annual ReturnRisk LevelLiquidity
Oil Palm Estate (mature, well-managed)15–25%MediumLow (5yr horizon)
Oil Palm + Integrated Livestock18–35%Medium-HighLow
Old Estate + TSPKS Replant25–50% (with land appreciation)Medium-HighLow (7yr horizon)
Trade Finance (OEM / export factoring)8–15%Low-MediumHigh (60–90 day cycle)

Past performance does not guarantee future results. CPO price, weather, and management quality affect actual returns.