Workers load palm oil fresh fruit bunches to be transported from the collector site to factories in Riau province, Indonesia. Photo: Reuters
Workers load palm oil fresh fruit bunches to be transported from the collector site to factories in Riau province, Indonesia. Photo: Reuters
Pakistan

Pakistan left reeling from Jokowi’s decision to ban Indonesian palm oil exports

  • More than 55 per cent of Pakistan’s population of 220 million depends on Indonesia for its edible oil
  • Spiking international edible oil prices, following the loss of sunflower oil supplies from Russia and Ukraine have also affected Pakistan’s edible oil inventory

Workers load palm oil fresh fruit bunches to be transported from the collector site to factories in Riau province, Indonesia. Photo: Reuters
Workers load palm oil fresh fruit bunches to be transported from the collector site to factories in Riau province, Indonesia. Photo: Reuters
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