The infographic provides the position from 2008 - 2012 for the RSPO's sustainable palm oil journey towards market transformation, with the overall vision of making sustainable palm oil the norm. The Infographic provides the following information: - Where is palm oil produced? - Where is palm oil consumed? - How much is currently produced sustainably (RSPO certified against the principles & criteria) ? - How much RSPO certified palm oil has been purchased and via which supply chain option?

1. RSPO Sustainable palm oil:
the journey so far - 2012
*Commercial area and production only.
Data source – OilWorld Data Base – Mar 2015
MMT (Million Metric Tonnes)
Indonesia (26,900 MMT)
Malaysia (18,785 MMT)
Thailand (1,780 MMT)
Colombia (967 MMT)
Nigeria* (940 MMT)
Other (4,512 MMT)
Where is palm oil produced?
www.greenpalm.org
Where is palm oil consumed?
*Data source - OilWorld Data Base -
Mar 2015
India (7,588 MMT)
Indonesia (7,128 MMT)
China (6,160 MMT)
EU 27 (5,919 MMT)
Malaysia (2,267 MMT)
Other (23,349 MMT)
Data source – rspo.org / key statistic Dec 2012
Data source – OilWorld Data Base – Mar 2015
15%
Total production of palm oil:
53,884 MMT
RSPO certified production capacity:
8,184 MMT
How much is
sustainably
produced?
Data sources – www.rspo.org and www.greenpalm.org
48.26% waiting for a buyer
37.10% delivered through the GreenPalm
certificate trading programme
14.64% delivered through Segregated
& Mass Balance RSPO certified supply
chain options
During 2012…
How much RSPO certified
sustainable palm oil
has been bought?
3.3%
1.8%
1.8%
49.9%
34.8%
8.4%