Rice consumption at the farm gate in Indonesia is expected to grow from 84.67 million metric tons in 2024 to 89.18 million metric tons in 2028. This forecasted growth represents an overall increase of approximately 5.34% over these five years. The year-on-year variation in rice consumption is projected to be around 1.37% from 2024 to 2025, 1.31% from 2025 to 2026, 1.29% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.25% from 2027 to 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period stands at 1.3%.
In 2023, rice consumption at the farm gate was 83.50 million metric tons, indicating a steady demand for this staple food in Indonesia. The trend suggests a consistent growth pattern driven by population growth, economic improvement, and dietary preferences.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in rice farming
- Climate change impact on agricultural yields
- Government policies on food security and import regulations
- Shifts in consumer dietary habits and food processing innovations
