# Indonesia sets biodiesel production volumes for B50 | Latest Market News

> Indonesia's energy ministry allocated 16.7mn kilolitres of biodiesel production volumes across 26 producers to implement the 50% blend (B50) mandate, up from 15.6mn kl under the original B40 target. Of the total, 8.2mn kl is subsidised volume for public-service uses and 8.5mn kl goes to non-PSO sectors.

- Date: 2024-03-25 · published 2024-03-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15657-indonesia-sets-biodiesel-production-volumes-for-b50-latest-market-news
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Higher mandated biodiesel volumes add structural demand for palm oil and soyoil feedstock, supporting prices. Funding the subsidy gap from palm export levies also ties palm market conditions to government budgets.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2024-03-25 | [Indonesia targets 50pc biodiesel blend in 2026 \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15658-indonesia-targets-50pc-biodiesel-blend-in-2026-latest-market-news.md) | +0.1% | -1.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-06-25 | [Indonesia sets 3-month transition period for B50 biodiesel programme, official says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15462-indonesia-sets-3-month-transition-period-for-b50-biodiesel-programme-official.md) | -0.5% | +0.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-06-09 | [Indonesia pushes biodiesel production costs down 20%  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52488-indonesia-pushes-biodiesel-production-costs-down-20-the-daily-digest.md) | -1.1% | +0.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-03-25 | [Biodiesel to drive 2025 palm oil prices: IPOC \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15660-biodiesel-to-drive-2025-palm-oil-prices-ipoc-latest-market-news.md) | +0.1% | -1.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-02-09 | [Indonesia doubles down on waste oil export rules \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15844-indonesia-doubles-down-on-waste-oil-export-rules-latest-market-news.md) | +2.1% | +24.7% |
| SBO | 2024-03-25 | [Indonesia targets 50pc biodiesel blend in 2026 \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15658-indonesia-targets-50pc-biodiesel-blend-in-2026-latest-market-news.md) | +0.6% | -4.4% |
| SBO | 2024-01-11 | [Increasing biodiesel production impacting soybean markets – AgriNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15243-increasing-biodiesel-production-impacting-soybean-markets-agrinews.md) | +0.4% | -4.6% |
| SBO | 2024-03-25 | [Biodiesel to drive 2025 palm oil prices: IPOC \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15660-biodiesel-to-drive-2025-palm-oil-prices-ipoc-latest-market-news.md) | +0.6% | -4.4% |

## Sources

- argusmedia.com: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2858229-indonesia-sets-biodiesel-production-volumes-for-b50

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