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Indonesia: Lentil Market 2025

Lentil Market Size in Indonesia

After two years of decline, the Indonesian lentil market increased by 179% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a dramatic downturn. Lentil consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Lentil Production in Indonesia

In value terms, lentil production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by +0.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 37%. Lentil production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of lentils in Indonesia totaled less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. less than X ha of lentils were harvested in Indonesia; approximately mirroring the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Lentil Exports

Exports from Indonesia

In 2022, overseas shipments of lentils decreased by -43.3% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 1,076% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lentil exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 1,668% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for lentil exports from Indonesia, with a approx. 50% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for lentils exports from Indonesia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average lentil export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -3.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate noticeable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 50%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Czech Republic.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Senegal amounted to -18.1% per year.

Lentil Imports

Imports into Indonesia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of lentils increased by 7.9% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a dramatic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 777% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lentil imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 446% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Canada (X tons) was the main supplier of lentil to Indonesia, with a 99% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States (X kg), with less than 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Canada stood at -23.6%.

In value terms, Canada ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lentils to Indonesia, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Canada amounted to -16.6%.

Import Prices by Country

The average lentil import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -13.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Canada stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+16.1%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for lentils in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of lentil consumption in 2021 were India, Canada and Bangladesh, with a combined 48% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Turkey, Nepal, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, China, Pakistan, the United States, Egypt, Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic, which together accounted for a further 31%.

What are the largest producers of lentils in the world?

The country with the largest volume of lentil production was Canada, accounting for 43% of total volume. Moreover, lentil production in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Australia, with a 9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of lentils to Indonesia?

In value terms, the largest lentil suppliers to Indonesia were Australia, Malaysia and India, with a combined 90% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for lentils in Indonesia?

The average lentil export price stood at $1,141 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 3.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for lentils in Indonesia?

The average lentil import price stood at $883 per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lentil market in Indonesia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 201 - Lentils, dry

Country coverage:

Indonesia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Indonesia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024