Indonesia: Pumpkin Market 2025

Pumpkin Market Size in Indonesia

The Indonesian pumpkin market expanded markedly to $X in 2022, rising by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw resilient growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pumpkin Production in Indonesia

In value terms, pumpkin production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 122% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average pumpkin yield in Indonesia amounted to X tons per ha, approximately mirroring the year before. Over the period under review, the yield indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, pumpkin yield decreased by -1.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 50%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the average pumpkin yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of pumpkin (squash and gourds) in Indonesia amounted to X ha, remaining stable against the year before. In general, the harvested area, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the harvested area increased by 10%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pumpkin production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Pumpkin Exports

Exports from Indonesia

In 2022, approx. X tons of pumpkin (squash and gourds) were exported from Indonesia; stabilizing at 2021 figures. In general, exports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pumpkin exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 83% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Malaysia (X tons) and Singapore (X tons) were the main destinations of pumpkin exports from Indonesia.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Singapore (with a CAGR of -4.5%).

In value terms, Singapore ($X) remains the key foreign market for pumpkin (squash and gourds) exports from Indonesia, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia ($X), with a 29% share of total exports.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pumpkin export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -19.8% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, pumpkin export price decreased by -34.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 83% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Singapore (+4.5%).

Pumpkin Imports

Imports into Indonesia

In 2022, approx. X tons of pumpkin (squash and gourds) were imported into Indonesia; falling by -39.3% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports faced a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 3,262% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pumpkin imports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a sharp contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 3,221% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) was the main pumpkin supplier to Indonesia, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Australia stood at -28.3%.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pumpkin (squash and gourds) to Indonesia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Australia totaled -27.2%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pumpkin import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -2.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average import price increased by 24%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Australia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Malaysia amounted to +12.3% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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