Consumer Products

Lite

Here's a list of the world's top instant noodle consuming countries. Where does Indonesia rank?

Cindy Mutia Annur 25/05/2023 11:36 WIB

Bagikan URL has been copied

Memuat...

According to the World Instant Noodles Association, Indonesia ranked second in the world for instant noodle consumption in 2022, with 14.26 billion servings.

Top 10 Countries with the Highest Instant Noodle Consumption (2022)

A Font Kecil
A Font Sedang
A Font Besar

Access single data

Here's a list of the world's top instant noodle consuming countries. Where does Indonesia rank?

Want to get more access to Data Stories with a more affordable price? Subscribe.

By subscribing, you join us in presenting quality data.

Get:

Premium Data Stories access
Comfortable reading without ads
Download data in XLS, PDF, and image format
Access to data source information

Basic

~~Rp100.000~~

Rp50.000/month

Professional

~~Rp100.000~~

Rp150.000/month

Institutional For organizations

We accept the following payments:

Some payment methods are still in the process of being activated.

Top 10 Countries with the Highest Instant Noodle Consumption (2022)

Download

Source

A Small
A Medium
A Bigger

Instant noodles are a favorite fast food for many people worldwide. They are not only convenient but also affordable and come in a wide variety of flavors.

Instant noodles emerged after World War II, first appearing in Japan in 1958.

Today, almost every country has its own unique instant noodle varieties. Several countries, besides Japan, are among the world's largest consumers of instant noodles, consuming billions of servings annually. So, which countries consume the most instant noodles?

According to data from the World Instant Noodles Association, global instant noodle consumption reached 121.2 billion servings in 2022. This represents a 2.55% increase year-on-year (YoY) from 118.18 billion servings in the previous year.

By country, China remained the world's largest consumer of instant noodles in 2022, with consumption reaching 45.07 billion servings, or 37.18% of total global consumption.

Indonesia ranked second, consuming 14.26 billion servings, representing 11.76% of global consumption.

Vietnam followed with 8.48 billion servings, followed by India with 7.58 billion servings and Japan with 5.98 billion servings.

Here is a list of the top 10 countries with the highest instant noodle consumption in 2022:

1. China: 45.07 billion servings
2. Indonesia: 14.26 billion servings
3. Vietnam: 8.48 billion servings
4. India: 7.58 billion servings
5. Japan: 5.98 billion servings
6. United States: 5.15 billion servings
7. Philippines: 4.29 billion servings
8. South Korea: 3.95 billion servings
9. Thailand: 3.87 billion servings
10. Brazil: 2.83 billion servings

Editor : Padjar Iswara

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

Related Data

Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Pacitan Reaches 14.05% in 2024

16.33 Thousand Residents of Pulau Taliabu Regency are Elementary School Graduates in December 2024

Ministry of Environment and Forestry: Number of Hotspots in Indonesia Reaches 192 in Last 24 Hours (Saturday, December 27, 2025)

The Average Length of Schooling for Semarang City Residents Rose to 11.11 Years

Riau Most Polluted in Indonesia This Morning (27/12)

Warning! This Morning Mount Semeru Erupts Again (Saturday, December 27, 2025)

Latest Data Stories

Chicken Prices in Traditional Markets of West Nusa Tenggara Province Increased by 2.42% in the Last Month Economics & Macro 27/12/2025, 17:27 WIB

Average Per Capita Monthly Expenditure in South Papua 2024 Consumer Services & Health 27/12/2025, 16:11 WIB

Automotive, Motorcycle, and Repair Sector PDRB of ADHB 2013-2023 Technology & Telecommunications 27/12/2025, 15:40 WIB

Price of Medium-Sized Red Onions in Traditional Markets, May 2024-2025 Economics & Macro 27/12/2025, 15:30 WIB

Global Natural Gas Prices Rise to US$3.33/Mmbtu (Friday, May 23, 2025) Energy 27/12/2025, 15:04 WIB

Purbalingga Regency Government's Regional Expenditure Realization as of December 2025 Economics & Macro 27/12/2025, 14:38 WIB

Download

Source

Here's a list of the world's top instant noodle consuming countries. Where does Indonesia rank?

Here's a list of the world's top instant noodle consuming countries. Where does Indonesia rank?

Tags

Related Data

Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Pacitan Reaches 14.05% in 2024

16.33 Thousand Residents of Pulau Taliabu Regency are Elementary School Graduates in December 2024

Ministry of Environment and Forestry: Number of Hotspots in Indonesia Reaches 192 in Last 24 Hours (Saturday, December 27, 2025)

The Average Length of Schooling for Semarang City Residents Rose to 11.11 Years

Riau Most Polluted in Indonesia This Morning (27/12)

Warning! This Morning Mount Semeru Erupts Again (Saturday, December 27, 2025)

Latest Data Stories

Popular Data

Here's a list of the world's top instant noodle consuming countries. Where does Indonesia rank?

Here's a list of the world's top instant noodle consuming countries. Where does Indonesia rank?

Tags

Related Data

Prevalence of Food Consumption Inadequacy in Pacitan Reaches 14.05% in 2024

16.33 Thousand Residents of Pulau Taliabu Regency are Elementary School Graduates in December 2024

Ministry of Environment and Forestry: Number of Hotspots in Indonesia Reaches 192 in Last 24 Hours (Saturday, December 27, 2025)

The Average Length of Schooling for Semarang City Residents Rose to 11.11 Years

Riau Most Polluted in Indonesia This Morning (27/12)

Warning! This Morning Mount Semeru Erupts Again (Saturday, December 27, 2025)

Latest Data Stories

Trending Topics

Popular Data