Export Explosion: The Untold Story Behind Indonesia’s 2 Million-Ton Palm Oil March

Indonesia, the global leader in palm oil production, shipped 2.01 million metric tons of crude and refined palm oil in March 2025, as reported by the national statistics bureau. The latest data highlight Indonesia's continued dominance of the global edible oil market, even as export policy changes and global demand patterns influence the industry outlook.

 

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With export regulations changing and international demand trends modifying, all eyes continue to be on Indonesia as it treads the intricate path of the globe's edible oil trade.

 

Sources: Reuters, USDA/FAS, SunSirs, Global Trade Alert