KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Reuters) - A leading palm oil market analyst on Tuesday said Indonesia's plan for the extensive usage of the palm-oil based B40 biodiesel from next year would be "disastrous" for the international market, as it would include the of 1.5 to 1.7 million metric heaps of the commodity.

Oil World senior analyst David Mielke also said international palm oil production is expected to increase by 2.3 million metric lots in 2024/25 compared to the previous season.

(Reporting by Danial Azhar and Ashley Tang