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1 oil palm in Africa Xavier LACAN (PalmElit), Sylvain RAFFLEGEAU (Cirad), Laurène FEINTRENIE (Cirad) Fedepalma 2015

2 10 ideas that you just need to know

3 #1 demography

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5 6,0 5,0 ASIA 4,0 3,0 2,0 1,0 AFRICA LAT. AMERICA & C. EUROPE NORTH. AMERICA OCEANIA 0, BILLIONS PEOPLE United Nations (2015). Probabilistic Population Projections based on the World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Population Division, DESA.

6 Nigeria Congo Kin Tanzania Ethiopia Niger Uganda Egypt Kenya Angola Mozambique Sudan Madagascar Zambia Côte d'ivoire Mali MILLIONS PEOPLE United Nations (2015). Probabilistic Population Projections based on the World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Population Division, DESA.

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8 #2 under nourishment

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10 UNDERNOURISHMENT IN AFRICA FAO 2015 The state of food insecurity in the world

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12 #3 wild groves

13 TRADITIONAL GROVES AND PLANTATIONS Niger Delta, Nigeria - One third of African Oil Palm area - traditional palm groves 1,1 million ha, medium and smallholders plantations ha and agro-industrial plantations ha. (PIND) 2011

14 #4 red oil

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17 Africa s specificity : industrial and small scale mills Large farm diversity Gender

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20 #5 family farms

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22 Agroindustries Smallholders ACTORS Marzin 2015

23 country ha % family farms FAOSTAT Cirad experts Nigeria Ivory coast Congo DR Cameroon Ghana Sierra Leone 28 Benin 36 Angola 23 Guinea 310 Liberia 17 Togo 17 Total ! FAMILY FARMS CONTROLLING 80% OF THE AREA Cirad experts

24 THE 2 TYPES OF AFRICAN OIL PALM VALUE CHAIN Available statistics Partially available Not available Agro-industries Industrial plantations Industrial Extraction Mills Crude palm oil Palm Kernel oil Smallholders including family farms Oil palm smallholdings Africa: Small scale process Africa Family farms Africa: Palm grove Africa «Palm grove» Africa Artisanal extraction by small-scale mills Africa Traditional extraction by treading with water Africa Artisanal red oil palm

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26 #6 suitability

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28 oil palm suitability IIASA

29 #7 fusarium

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31 Fusarium wilt in Ivory Coast Fusarium wilt in Cameroon Fusarium wilt in Liberia PLANTING MATERIAL

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33 #8 production

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35 country ha T CPO T PKO FAOSTAT FAOSTAT Oil World FAOSTAT Oil World Nigeria Ivory coast Congo DR Cameroon Ghana Sierra Leone Benin Angola Guinea Liberia Togo Total COUNTRIES 99% OF THE PRODUCTION 2013

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37 #9 trade balance

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39 CONSUMPTION IMPORTS PRODUCTION EXPORTS VEGETABLE OILS : MT AFRICA Dataset: OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook

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41 PALM OIL TRADE BALANCE MT AFRICAN COUTRIES FAOSTAT 2015 CPO + KPO

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43 Côte d'ivoire Angola Benin Uganda Djibouti Kenya Tanzania Egypt -800 Ethiopia South Africa Nigeria PALM OIL TRADE BALANCE KT AFRICAN COUTRIES FAOSTAT 2015 CPO + KPO

44 #10 large scale

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47 CIV 3rd plan new investors traditional investors Southeast Asian plantation companies plantation companies established in Africa for a long time multinationals energy sector 2015 ha allocations investment funds trading companies CIV 3rd plan AGRO-INDUSTRY HA 2015 vs ALLOCATED Claude JANNOT

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49 Sifca Socfin Siat PalmAfrique Feronia CDC Wilmar International Ltd Olam Dekel Oil Sinar Mas Siva Herakles Wah Seong Corporation Berhad KLK Sime Darby Plantation SARPD Oil 2015 ha allocations AGRO-INDUSTRY HA 2015 vs ALLOCATED Claude JANNOT

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51 Liberia Côte d'ivoire Sierra Leone Cameroon Congo 2015 ha allocations Gabon Nigeria Congo DR Ghana AGRO-INDUSTRY HA 2015 vs ALLOCATED Claude JANNOT

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53 RSPO PROCEDURE EX : Olam Gabon Feintrenie 2014 (1) the government accepted, in principle, to lease a concession to Olam (2) Olam consulted with the communities which would potentially be affected, assessed the effect the plantation projects would have, and then signed a Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in each village (3) where FPICs were refused by the local population, the land was excluded from the concession (4) Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) were carried out (5) High Conservation Value (HCV) zones, where the environmental impacts of the project would be negative, were excluded from the concession

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