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Edible brassicas market in Indonesia

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2022, the Indonesian fresh edible brassicas market expanded from 1.5 million tons to 1.7 million tons. This growth was supported by the introduction of the cold-resistant 'Sehati F1' cabbage variety in 2018, which enabled cultivation in lowland areas. In subsequent years, a natural gas subsidy for the food processing industry lowered production costs, and the launch of the National Cold Chain program in 2020 improved logistics and reduced post-harvest losses. By 2022, eased import rules for refrigeration equipment further strengthened storage infrastructure.

In 2023, market volume contracted to 1.6 million tons following the implementation of the SNI standard for cleanliness and pesticide residues, which raised quality compliance requirements. During the same period, younger consumers shifted preference toward fresh cabbage for salads, but this was insufficient to offset the regulatory pressure on supply. Starting in 2024, new regulations on maximum pesticide limits and origin labeling continued to shape the market environment, while the government's 2025 plan targets a 3% annual production increase through farmer-industry partnerships.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Indonesia
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Indonesia in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Indonesia in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Indonesia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Indonesia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Indonesia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Indonesia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Indonesia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Indonesia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Indonesia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Indonesia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Indonesia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Indonesia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Indonesia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Indonesia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Indonesia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production edible brassicas in Indonesia

In kind, 2018-2021, K t

Indonesia ranked 8th globally in edible brassicas production from 2018 to 2021.

Top producers of edible brassicas, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of edible brassicas, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Indonesia's edible brassicas production increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the country produced 1 638 K t, reflecting a slight gain of 1.7% compared to the previous year. Over the 2018-2021 period, production rose by 5%, with a compound annual growth rate of 1.6%.

Annual dynamics of production in Indonesia in kind, 2018-2021, K t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	2.4%	0.9%	1.7%	1.6%

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Indonesia's edible brassicas production value also grew for the third consecutive year. In 2021, output was valued at 485.0 M $ US, representing a significant uptick of 31.7% from the previous year. From 2018 to 2021, production value increased by 47.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 13.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Indonesia in value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	11.2%	0.9%	31.7%	13.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports edible brassicas from Indonesia

Exports in kind, t

After a two-year increase, Indonesia's edible brassicas export volume declined. In 2021, exports were recorded at 33 268 t, reflecting a sharp drop of 38.5% compared to 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, exports decreased by 11.4%, equating to an annualized rate of 3.9%. The maximum volume was recorded in 2020 at 54 057 t, which also saw the largest increase of 38.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Indonesia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.3%	38.1%	(38.5%)	(3.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the main destinations for Indonesia's edible brassicas exports in kind were Asia, not elsewhere specified (58.8% of exports), Singapore (20.5%), and Malaysia (20.5%). Together, these three accounted for 99.8% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Indonesia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

After a two-year improvement, the value of edible brassicas exports from Indonesia declined. In 2021, exports stood at 9 851 K $ US, corresponding to a strong reduction of 20.2% versus the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, export value increased by 24.7%, equating to an annualized rate of 7.6%. The maximum value was recorded in 2020 at 12 353 K $ US, which also saw the largest increase of 38.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Indonesia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	13.3%	38.0%	(20.2%)	7.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2018-2021, the leading destinations for Indonesia's edible brassicas exports in value terms were Asia, not elsewhere specified (54.4% of exports), Malaysia (22.7%), and Singapore (22.3%). Collectively, these accounted for 99.4% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Indonesia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports edible brassicas to Indonesia

Imports in kind, t

Indonesia's edible brassicas import volume declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the country imported 7 588 t, marking a slight decline of 2.4% year-over-year. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports decreased by 14.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 5.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Indonesia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(1.9%)	(10.8%)	(2.4%)	(5.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, imports of edible brassicas to Indonesia in kind were highly concentrated, with China accounting for 98.6% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Indonesia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Indonesia's edible brassicas import value declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports were valued at 7 823 K $ US, showing no significant change from the previous year.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Indonesia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US