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Indonesia recorded imports from Afghanistan totaling US$0.17 million as of December 2023. This figure represents a 56.69% decrease compared to the previous year's imports of US$0.38 million.
Indonesia's trade record with Afghanistan shows an upward trend in imports over the past 10 years. The lowest import value was US$29,000, while the highest reached US$0.49 million.
Of the 97 products (two-digit HS codes) imported from Afghanistan, 39 products were worth more than one million dollars. Furthermore, according to Trademap data, six main products are imported annually from Afghanistan. This indicates a significant dependence on these imported products. The majority of other imported products are also commonly imported from other countries.
The following is a list of the top five products imported by Indonesia from Afghanistan, ordered from highest to lowest transaction value:
1. Coffee, tea, maté, and spices
Indonesia imported a significant amount of coffee, tea, maté, and spices. In the Trademap classification, these fall under HS code 09. In 2023, Indonesia imported US$0.15 million worth of these products. This is lower than the previous period's US$166,000.
2. Edible fruits and nuts
Falling under HS code 08, edible fruits and nuts are categorized together with citrus fruit peels or melons. Indonesia imported US$6,000 worth of these products from Afghanistan.
3. Apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
Imports of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted, from Afghanistan are currently among the largest. Indonesia imported US$1,000 worth of these products. Other major suppliers of these products to Indonesia include China, Vietnam, Germany, Italy, and Turkey.
4. Electrical machinery, equipment, and parts
Imports of electrical machinery, equipment, and parts from Afghanistan are currently among the largest. Indonesia imported US$1,000 worth of these products. Other major suppliers of these products to Indonesia include China, Hong Kong, China, Taipei, China, the United States, and Germany.
5. Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, and mechanical equipment
Falling under HS code 84, nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, and mechanical equipment are categorized together with parts. Indonesia imported US$1,000 worth of these products, representing an increase as no imports were reported from Afghanistan the previous year. Afghanistan is currently among the largest suppliers of these products to Indonesia. Other top five suppliers include China, Germany, the United States, Japan, and Italy.
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