Top 10 Palm Oil Consuming Countries: Indonesia Takes the Lead

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Vika Azkiya Dihni 22/02/2022 12:50 WIB

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According to Index Mundi data, Indonesia's palm oil consumption reached 15.4 million tons in 2021. This is almost double the amount consumed in India, which stood at 8.5 million tons.

Top 10 Countries with the Highest Palm Oil Consumption in the World (2021)

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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Palm Oil Consumption in the World (2021)

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Palm oil is one of Indonesia's leading commodities. Not only is Indonesia a strong producer, it is also the world's largest consumer of palm oil.

According to *Index Mundi* data, Indonesian palm oil consumption reached 15.4 million tons in 2021. This is almost double the palm oil consumption in India, which amounted to 8.5 million tons.

Below India is China, with palm oil consumption of 7 million tons. This is followed by the 27 countries of the European Union with palm oil consumption of 6.6 million tons, and Pakistan with 3.48 million tons.

Here is a complete list of the top 10 largest palm oil consuming countries in 2021 according to *Index Mundi*:

1. Indonesia: 15.4 million tons
2. India: 8.5 million tons
3. China: 7 million tons
4. European Union: 6.6 million tons
5. Pakistan: 3.5 million tons
6. Malaysia: 3.4 million tons
7. Thailand: 2.4 million tons
8. Nigeria: 1.7 million tons
9. United States: 1.6 million tons
10. Bangladesh: 1.4 million tons

Based on data from the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki), domestic palm oil consumption has continued to increase over the past five years.

Gapki even recorded Indonesian palm oil consumption reaching 18.42 million tons throughout 2021, exceeding the *Index Mundi* data.

(See also: Gapki: CPO Production Down 0.31% in 2021, Here's Why)

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