# India, China seen aggressively buying palm oil in short term, industry expert says

> An industry expert said palm oil demand from India and China is expected to rise in the coming months. Malaysian prices had gained nearly 20% last year but fell about 12% so far this year. The expert said recent corrections give large buyers attractive entry points.

- Date: 2025-06-10 · published 2025-06-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24318-india-china-seen-aggressively-buying-palm-oil-in-short-term-industry-expert-says
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Expected restocking by the two largest importers would support palm oil prices after the earlier correction. Buying interest could also firm prices for competing vegetable oils.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2025-04-22 | [Palm Oil demand from China and India expected to rise as prices become competitive, says MPOC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25223-palm-oil-demand-from-china-and-india-expected-to-rise-as-prices-become.md) | +0.8% | -2.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-10-07 | [Indonesia's Sep palm oil exports fall 33% on month as India, China favor Malaysia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44662-indonesia-s-sep-palm-oil-exports-fall-33-on-month-as-india-china-favor-malaysia.md) | +2.3% | +4.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-10-29 | [As India, EU may increase duties, Indonesia eyes China for palm oil export](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56447-as-india-eu-may-increase-duties-indonesia-eyes-china-for-palm-oil-export.md) | +13.0% | +17.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-02-04 | [Indonesia Palm Oil Exports to India Seen at Record on Demand - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66571-indonesia-palm-oil-exports-to-india-seen-at-record-on-demand-bloomberg.md) | +0.4% | -0.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-04-15 | [Palm oil-based biodiesel exports to China and EU surge in first…](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59478-palm-oil-based-biodiesel-exports-to-china-and-eu-surge-in-first.md) | +0.1% | -9.1% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/india-china-seen-aggressively-buying-palm-oil-short-term-industry-expert-says-2025-06-10/

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