31.08.2020 (www.agriculture.com) - JAKARTA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Indonesia's oil and gas company PT Pertamina estimates the country's total sales of biodiesel with 30% palm oil content will be at 28.2 million kilolitres (KL) this year, its director told parliament on Monday.

It would be 12% lower from last year's sales, Masud Khamid said.

For 2021, Pertamina estimates Indonesia's total biodiesel sales at 31.5 million KL, according to data presented at parliament. Of the total projected sales, Pertamina's own sales are expected at 23.8 million KL in 2020 and 26.6 million KL in 2021, the data showed. (Reporting by Agustinus Beo Da Costa Writing by Fransiska Nangoy; Editing by Martin Petty)

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