# Indonesia route in adopting biodiesel

> Malaysia is nearing implementation of B10 biodiesel, and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board hosted a visit to Indonesia to study its biodiesel rollout. Indonesia's program, under a 2014 ministerial regulation, began mandatory B20 blending and targets B30 by 2020.

- Date: 2017-06-04 · published 2017-06-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70372-indonesia-route-in-adopting-biodiesel
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Mandated biodiesel blending across Southeast Asia adds structural demand for palm oil, which supports prices.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2019-05-02 | [B30: Higher admixture to relieve Indonesia's biodiesel](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58957-b30-higher-admixture-to-relieve-indonesia-s-biodiesel.md) | -3.3% | -3.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-07-24 | [New biodiesel recipe can cut Indonesia's fuel imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63911-new-biodiesel-recipe-can-cut-indonesia-s-fuel-imports.md) | +0.1% | -0.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2017-05-10 | [Indonesians Don’t Mind B20 Biodiesel, We Find out Why](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70911-indonesians-don-t-mind-b20-biodiesel-we-find-out-why.md) | +0.2% | -4.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-07-25 | [Indonesia’s B50 Biodiesel Tightens Palm Oil Supply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15546-indonesia-s-b50-biodiesel-tightens-palm-oil-supply.md) | -0.5% | +4.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-08-30 | [Palm Oil Rises After Indonesia Raises Export Tax, Biodiesel Use](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15797-palm-oil-rises-after-indonesia-raises-export-tax-biodiesel-use.md) | -7.5% | -11.0% |

## Sources

- revamp.nst.com.my: https://revamp.nst.com.my/cbt/2017/06/245558/indonesia-route-adopting-biodiesel

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