Indonesia: A Maritime Nation Still Importing Fish

Key Summary:
- Fish imports in Indonesia from January to August 2024
- Fish importing countries
- What about the fish milk program?
Despite being the largest archipelago and maritime country globally, Indonesia still imports fish from various countries as production is not able to meet domestic demand.
The numbers: Based on data from Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS), the total value of fish imports in Indonesia from January to August 2024 reached USD 130 million, equivalent to 56.8 thousand tons.