Indonesia imported US$0.15 million worth of coffee from Afghanistan in 2023.
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Indonesia recorded imports from Afghanistan worth US$0.17 million as of December 2023. This figure represents a significant decrease of 56.69% compared to the previous year's imports, which totaled US$0.38 million.
Over the past 10 years, Indonesia's trade record with Afghanistan shows an upward trend in imports. 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 billion dollars. Furthermore, according to Trademap data, six main products are imported annually from Afghanistan. This indicates a considerable dependence on these imported products. The remaining imports consist largely of products also imported from other countries.
Below 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 imports significant quantities 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
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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. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
Imports of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted, from Afghanistan are currently 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. Machinery and electrical equipment and parts
Indonesia also imports significant quantities of machinery and electrical equipment and parts from Afghanistan. Imports totaled US$1,000, lower than the previous period's US$78,000. Afghanistan remains the largest importer of these goods to Indonesia. Other top five suppliers include China, Hong Kong, China, Taipei, China, the United States, and Germany.
5. Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
Indonesia's imports of these products come primarily from Afghanistan. In 2023, imports totaled US$1,000. Other top five suppliers include China, Germany, the United States, Japan, and Italy.
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