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Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, agricultural commodity exports from January to March 2020 increased by 15.95 percent compared to the same period in 2019. According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the value of agricultural commodity exports throughout the first quarter of 2020 reached US$910 million.
The largest agricultural export commodity was coffee, with export value reaching US$200,653,600. The second largest agricultural commodity was medicinal, aromatic, and spice plants, with exports reaching US$147,465,600. Meanwhile, perennial fruits were the third largest commodity, with exports valued at US$140,228,900.
The Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan) has undertaken various efforts to boost agricultural exports, one of which is a three-fold export increase movement implemented gradually over the next five years. The success of this program is certainly due to the role of all stakeholders, including farmers and the business world.
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