Per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia
Indonesia: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 15.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia stood at 15.95 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia peaked at 15.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5128 kilograms per year per capita, in 1970.
That places Indonesia 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6005 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.5883 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5861 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.584 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5741 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.5652 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.575 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5247 kilograms per year per capita | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5237 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5128 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6006 kilograms per year per capita | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6488 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.648 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6865 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7154 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7247 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7439 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7923 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9775 kilograms per year per capita | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 1.24 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | +28.7% |
| 1984 | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 1.91 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 2.2 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 2.29 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2.45 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 2.77 kilograms per year per capita | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 3.12 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 3.41 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 3.62 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 4.19 kilograms per year per capita | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 4.68 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 2.95 kilograms per year per capita | -32.3% |
| 1999 | 2.94 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.85 kilograms per year per capita | +30.9% |
| 2001 | 4.22 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 4.97 kilograms per year per capita | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 5.05 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.33 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 5.68 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5.77 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 5.9 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 6.62 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 6.94 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 7.1 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 7.66 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 7.83 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 14.55 kilograms per year per capita | +85.8% |
| 2020 | 13.4 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 12.63 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 14.88 kilograms per year per capita | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 15.95 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 15.95 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.13 kilograms per year per capita, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 15.95 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.81 kilograms per year per capita, 62% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +85.8% | 7.83 kilograms per year per capita | 14.55 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1998 | -32.3% | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | 2.95 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5691 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5237 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6005 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7051 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5128 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9775 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 kilograms per year per capita | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | 2.45 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.64 kilograms per year per capita | 2.77 kilograms per year per capita | 4.68 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 kilograms per year per capita | 3.85 kilograms per year per capita | 5.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.96 kilograms per year per capita | 6.62 kilograms per year per capita | 14.55 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.21 kilograms per year per capita | 12.63 kilograms per year per capita | 15.95 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 119 Maldives 17.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 120 Sweden 16.88 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 121 Germany 16.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 123 Philippines 15.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 15.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 125 Gambia 15.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia?
- Per capita meat and fish consumption in Indonesia was 15.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5128 kilograms per year per capita in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Indonesia ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. 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 Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.