Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 60.92 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Indonesia stood at 60.92 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Indonesia peaked at 67.51 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.74 million tonnes, in 1962.
Indonesia ranks 3rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.36 million tonnes | 9.74 million tonnes | 13.90 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.14 million tonnes | 14.70 million tonnes | 21.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.42 million tonnes | 23.04 million tonnes | 32.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.58 million tonnes | 30.25 million tonnes | 37.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.16 million tonnes | 36.71 million tonnes | 43.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.25 million tonnes | 60.44 million tonnes | 67.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.11 million tonnes | 60.25 million tonnes | 62.05 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 1 China 310.93 million tonnes compare
- 2 India 265.62 million tonnes compare
- 4 Bangladesh 45.00 million tonnes compare
- 5 United States 44.60 million tonnes compare
- 6 Philippines 32.34 million tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 189.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 13.1% (2025)
- Rural population 116.02 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.69 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Indonesia?
- Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Indonesia was 60.92 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.51 million tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.74 million tonnes in 1962.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Indonesia ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.