Indonesia
U.S. Trade with Indonesia in 2024
Export Market Rank
#11 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$2.95 Billion
3-Year Average
$3.08 Billion
Compound Average Growth
3% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Indonesia in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $1.24 Billion | 2.59 Million | $1.02 Billion | 61% |
| Distillers Grains | $278.41 Million | 988,799 | $187.5 Million | 411% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $260.73 Million | 395,227 | $288.55 Million | -9% |
| Dairy Products | $246.98 Million | 123,549 | $254.8 Million | 35% |
| Wheat | $197.76 Million | 838,770 | $182.61 Million | 88% |
| Cotton | $138.69 Million | 67,224 | $319.5 Million | -53% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $92.89 Million | 14,549 | $73.97 Million | 680% |
| Soybean Meal | $76.02 Million | 168,225 | $54.85 Million | 255% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $52.82 Million | 114,238 | $48.24 Million | 53% |
| Food Preparations | $48.29 Million | 3,572 | $67.16 Million | -21% |
Data and Analysis
Since food security is a top priority of the President Prabowo administration, Indonesia’s national strategy supports increased research and development of agricultural biotechnology products and has taken steps to approve agricultural biotechnology events.
Indonesia’s milk production increased to 722,883 metric tons in 2025, with record production projected for 2026, due to partial recovery from the 2023 Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak combined with significant cattle imports and improved management in modern dairy farms.
In 2024, Indonesia was the 11th-largest market for U.S. agricultural exports, valued at $2.9 billion. In July 2025, President Donald J. Trump announced a landmark trade deal with Indonesia that would expand U.S. businesses’ access to markets in Indonesia and has the potential to facilitate substantial expansion for U.S. agricultural exports. The United States was the fourth-largest supplier of agricultural products to Indonesia in 2024, accounting for 10 percent of Indonesia’s import market, following Brazil, China, and Australia.
News and Features
News Release
USDA Welcomes Eight New Foreign Service Officers to Serve American Agriculture Overseas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Deputy Under Secretary Michelle Bekkering administered the oath of office to eight USDA employees who will serve American agriculture around the globe as members of the Foreign Service.
Fi Asia is a USDA-endorsed regional trade show that brings together food ingredient manufacturers from many countries. The annual event serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and exploring new business opportunities.
Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh traveled to Bali Sept. 27-29 to attend the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting, making the case for joint action on food security, climate, agricultural innovation, sustainable productivity growth, and closer global integration through trade.