Indonesia
U.S. Trade with Indonesia in 2023
Export Market Rank
#11 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$3.03 Billion
3-Year Average
$3.07 Billion
Compound Average Growth
0.39% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Indonesia in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $1.25 Billion | 2.1 Million | $1 Billion | 21% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $306.16 Million | 415,140 | $295.13 Million | -6% |
| Dairy Products | $304.85 Million | 120,357 | $257.59 Million | 11% |
| Distillers Grains | $298.46 Million | 930,506 | $166.54 Million | 334% |
| Cotton | $196.11 Million | 90,712 | $338.04 Million | -40% |
| Soybean Meal | $105.54 Million | 213,626 | $52.29 Million | 109% |
| Wheat | $85.23 Million | 286,082 | $188.92 Million | -67% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $80.85 Million | 17,696 | $67.36 Million | 201% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $64.03 Million | 157,604 | $48.44 Million | 17% |
| Tobacco | $40.67 Million | 4,566 | $52.83 Million | -46% |
Data and Analysis
Overall, Indonesia’s total 2024/25 coffee production rose by approximately 2.4 million bags from the previous year. However, post revised down this 2024/25 production estimate 8 percent from the previous report’s estimate to 10 million bags as robusta crop recovery from severe weather impacts in 2023/24 underperformed expectations.
The signature campaign promise of the newly sworn-in Prabowo administration, the Free Nutritious Meals Program, will be a large driver of increased demand over the next five years as the program aims to provide milk to over 82 million beneficiaries daily by 2029.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Indonesia: Indonesia Confirms Extension for Mandatory Halal Certification for Imported Food and Beverage Products and Annulment of Apostille Requirement
As FAS Jakarta previously reported, the Government of Indonesia granted an extension until, “no later than October 17, 2026” for imported food and beverage products to come into compliance with Indonesia’s mandatory halal certification requirements.
News and Features
Leaders from three state agriculture departments and 29 U.S. agribusinesses and organizations will accompany U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Alexis M. Taylor on a trade mission to Southeast Asia October 30 – November 3 to expand export opportunities for U.S. food and farm products to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the world’s fourth-largest market.
Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh traveled to Bali Sept. 27-29 to attend the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting, making the case for joint action on food security, climate, agricultural innovation, sustainable productivity growth, and closer global integration through trade.
Throughout 2021, FAS was proud to support USDA's efforts to create more and better markets for U.S. agriculture, to address the climate crisis, and to promote nutrition and food security.