Carbon footprint of oil palm planted on peat in Malaysia ...
12%The values are much higher if compared with oil palm planted on mineral soils, where only 2.7 t CO 2 eq ha −1 is emitted for production of 1 t CPO on mineral soil (Choo et al. 2011). In Malaysia, only 13 and 87% of the areas planted with oil palm are on peat and mineral soils, respectively.