palm oil extraction indinesia in kenya

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  • palm oil extraction indinesia in kenya
palm oil extraction indinesia in kenya
palm oil extraction indinesia in kenya
palm oil extraction indinesia in kenya
palm oil extraction indinesia in kenya
  • Where does Kenya import palm oil?
  • Kenya imports Palm oil, crude primarily from: Malaysia ($611M), Indonesia ($244M), Thailand ($35.4M), Singapore ($9.56M), and Philippines ($2.57M). The fastest growing import markets in Palm oil, crude for Kenya between 2020 and 2021 were Malaysia ($360M), Thailand ($28.5M), and Indonesia ($11.5M).
  • Is Indonesia a major supplier of crude palm oil to Kenya?
  • Indonesia is a major supplier of crude palm oil to Kenya. It exported 450 metric tonnes of the commodity last year alone. Thus far, the oil has only been transported via the Mombasa port. “Since the capacity of Lamu Port is planned to be significantly larger than Mombasa, we intend to use it as an alternative shipment port of the crude palm oil.
  • How much palm oil did Kenya export in 2021?
  • In 2021, Kenya exported $130M in Palm Oil. The main destinations of Kenya exports on Palm Oil were Uganda ($91.6M), Rwanda ($16.2M), Tanzania ($7.58M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($4.68M), and South Sudan ($3.41M).
  • How can Kenya reduce its reliance on imports of palm oil?
  • Kenya is looking to increase its own production to reduce reliance on imports. Officials say producing palm oil domestically would reduce importation costs while opening new income streams for farmers. Kenya is also looking to cash in on the industry’s profitability and efficiency as global demand for palm oil rises.