Indonesia palm oil supply chain

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Over Time

Palm Oil Volume (t)

2018

45M

2020

Palm Oil deforestation exposure (ha)

2018

1.5M

2020

Exporting Companies

5 companies
are exposed to

76% of Deforestation

of Indonesia palm oil exports

top 5 Companies
By deforestation exposure (2020)

DOMESTIC PROCESSING AND CONSUMPTION

780k ha

ROYAL GOLDEN EAGLE

97k

KPN CORP

61k

SINAR MAS

49k

MUSIM MAS

40k

OTHER Companies

320k

Hotspots

12% of Regions
account for

59% of Deforestation

of Indonesia palm oil production

top 5 Regions
By deforestation exposure (2020)

KALIMANTAN BARAT

410k ha

KALIMANTAN TENGAH

250k

KALIMANTAN TIMUR

190k

PAPUA

130k

KALIMANTAN UTARA

120k

OTHER Regions

350k

Importing Countries

5 countries
are exposed to

59% of Deforestation

of Indonesia palm oil imports

top 5 Importing Countries
By deforestation exposure (2020)

CHINA (MAINLAND)

140k ha

INDIA

88k

PAKISTAN

50k

MALAYSIA

43k

EGYPT

17k

OTHER Importing Countries

230k

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Cleared land in central Kalimantan, Indonesia, 2019

Indonesia makes progress towards zero palm oil deforestation

September 2022

By Robert Heilmayr, Jason Benedict

Indonesian deforestation for palm oil has declined significantly, with the greatest falls occurring in supply chains governed by zero-deforestation commitments. However, rising palm oil prices and the growing role of traders who have lower levels of public transparency threaten to undermine progress.

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