Indonesia: Apple Market 2025

Apple Market Size in Indonesia

In 2021, the Indonesian apple market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Apple Exports

Exports from Indonesia

In 2021, apple exports from Indonesia dropped sharply to X tons, reducing by -17.8% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a sharp slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 2,560%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, apple exports dropped rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 3,492%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Sudan (X tons) and Kuwait (X kg) were the main destinations of apple exports from Indonesia, together accounting for 98% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Kuwait (with a CAGR of -1.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X), Sudan ($X) and Kuwait ($X) were the largest markets for apple exported from Indonesia worldwide, with a combined 96% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Kuwait, with a CAGR of -13.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average apple export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a pronounced setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 35%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+8.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Apple Imports

Imports into Indonesia

In 2021, overseas purchases of apples were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 66%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, apple imports rose markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 90% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest apple supplier to Indonesia, accounting for a 84% share of total imports. Moreover, apple imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +2.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-8.7% per year) and New Zealand (+3.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of apples to Indonesia, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 13% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +11.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+1.8% per year) and New Zealand (+13.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average apple import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -10.2% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 46%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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