# Thailand's B20 boom: New questions for ASEAN palm oil producers

> Thailand cut excise taxes on B20 biodiesel and E20 gasohol from October 28, 2026, making B20 about 10 baht per litre cheaper than conventional diesel. Daily B20 consumption rose from 5-6 million litres to 9 million litres by November 7.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T12:12:43.003Z
- Category: policy · region Thailand · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/95433-thailand-s-b20-boom-new-questions-for-asean-palm-oil-producers
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger biodiesel demand in Thailand raises palm oil feedstock needs, which can tighten regional supply and support palm oil prices in ASEAN.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2026-01-01 | [Palm oil price forecast and production outlook 2026](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15512-palm-oil-price-forecast-and-production-outlook-2026.md) | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-06-30 | [Indonesia biofuel push adds strain to producers, palm oil markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18903-indonesia-biofuel-push-adds-strain-to-producers-palm-oil-markets.md) | -0.5% | +0.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-12-31 | [EU-ASEAN Summit Witnesses a New Conciliatory Approach to Palm Oil — CSPO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49672-eu-asean-summit-witnesses-a-new-conciliatory-approach-to-palm-oil-cspo.md) | +10.2% | +3.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-11-17 | [Oil palm smallholder farmers and EU deforestation regulation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38693-oil-palm-smallholder-farmers-and-eu-deforestation-regulation.md) | -0.3% | -0.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2016-11-23 | [Palm Oil News - B20 Could Have Better Palm Oil Price?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73943-palm-oil-news-b20-could-have-better-palm-oil-price.md) | +0.7% | +5.5% |

## Sources

- oilpalmworld.com: https://www.oilpalmworld.com/post/thailands-b20-boom-new-questions-for-asean-palm-oil-producers/

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