Indonesia: Pork Market 2025

Pork Market Size in Indonesia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Indonesian pork market, when its value decreased by -0.2% to $X. In general, consumption recorded a perceptible downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Pork Production in Indonesia

In value terms, pork production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of pork in Indonesia dropped modestly to X kg per head in 2022, which is down by -1.8% against the year before. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the yield increased by 33%. Over the period under review, the average pork yield hit record highs at X kg per head in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure.

The number of animals slaughtered for pork production in Indonesia declined slightly to X heads in 2022, reducing by -4.9% compared with the previous year's figure. This number increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the number of producing animals increased by 29% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for pork production peaked at X heads in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, producing animals failed to regain momentum.

Pork Exports

Exports from Indonesia

In 2022, pork exports from Indonesia declined slightly to X tons, falling by -3% compared with 2021. Overall, exports recorded a sharp descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 76% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pork exports rose to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 107%. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Singapore (X kg), Vietnam (X kg) and Malaysia (X kg) were the main destinations of pork exports from Indonesia, together comprising 95% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Malaysia (with a CAGR of +29.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) remains the key foreign market for pork exports from Indonesia, comprising 63% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Singapore ($X), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark, with a 4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Malaysia amounted to +23.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (-32.0% per year) and Denmark (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average pork export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 4.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 291%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria (+556.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pork Imports

Imports into Indonesia

In 2022, pork imports into Indonesia soared to X tons, jumping by 147% compared with the previous year. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 203%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, pork imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 219% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Denmark (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of pork imports to Indonesia, together comprising 50% of total imports. Brazil, Singapore, Malaysia and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Brazil (with a CAGR of +83.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pork suppliers to Indonesia were Denmark ($X), Spain ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 51% share of total imports.

Spain, with a CAGR of +82.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pork import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 2.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 48%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :