Indonesia - Oil palm planted on peat
Years available: 2004-2025
Data last updated: 9 Oct 2026
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Oil palm on peatlands refers to the total area of oil palm (Gaveau et al., 2022; The TreeMap, 2026) planted on peatlands. Peatland areas were derived from Indonesia's official peatland map, which was published by the Indonesian Center for Agricultural Land Resources Research and Development within the Ministry of Agriculture in 2019 (Ministry of Agriculture, 2019).
- Peatlands (Ministry of Agriculture, 2019)
- Nusantara Atlas (Gaveau et al., 2022; The TreeMap, 2026)
- Gaveau, D. L. A., Locatelli, B., Salim, M. A., Husnayaen, Manurung, T., Descals, A., Angelsen, A., Meijaard, E., & Sheil, D. (2022). Slowing deforestation in Indonesia follows declining oil palm expansion and lower oil prices. PLOS ONE, 17(3), e0266178. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266178
- Ministry of Agriculture. (2019). Peta Lahan Gambut Indonesia Skala 1:50.000, Edisi Desember 2019 (Indonesian peatland map at 1:50,000 scale, December 2019 Edition) [Dataset].
- The TreeMap. (2026). Industrial oil palm and Pulpwood Plantations: 2000 Baseline and Annual Expansion (2001-2025) (Versions 2026-05-05) [Dataset]. https://thetreemap.com/; https://nusantara-atlas.org
To cite this dataset, use the following:
Chandra, A., Benedict, J., Kamaluddin, A., Putri, S. M., Suavet, C., Gollnow, F., Biddle, H., Mueller, C., Ribeiro, V., & Heilmayr, R. (2026). Indonesia palm oil supply chain: Data and Methods (2018–2024) (Version 1.2.5) [Dataset]. Trase. https://doi.org/10.48650/0717-AJ12
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