In Vietnam, The Investor reported that Indonesia expects palm oil production to grow by 10% in 2025, reaching 56-57 million tons, exceeding previous forecasts, according to the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI).
GAPKI Secretary-General Hadi Sugeng noted that the weather in 2024-2025 has been optimal, with no prolonged rainfall, and high prices last year motivated farmers to improve plantation management.
The report also stated that the association revised its annual forecast from 53.63 million tons to 56-57 million tons. A production level of 57 million tons would represent an 8% increase over 2024, it added.
At the same time, Indonesia’s palm oil exports are expected to rise to 30-31 million tons, up from 29 million tons in 2024.
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