Buffalo meat production in Indonesia
In 2024 Indonesia produced 21,597 t of buffalo meat, the 11th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 39%. The record was 53,000 t in 1975.
- Production, 2024
- 21,597 t
- World rank
- 11 of 26
- 10-year change
- −39%
- Record
- 53,000 t
- 1975
Buffalo meat in Indonesia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Indonesia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.30%
- 0.55% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.08
- world 0.89
- 10-year change
- −39%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Myanmar | 28,981 | 0.40% |
| 10 | Laos | 22,112 | 0.30% |
| 11 | Indonesia | 21,597 | 0.30% |
| 12 | Thailand | 18,144 | 0.25% |
| 13 | Turkey | 13,781 | 0.19% |
Map of world production of buffalo meat
Share of the world total; Indonesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,597 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 20,026 | −5.2% |
| 2022 | 21,120 | +12% |
| 2021 | 18,941 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 18,526 | −25% |
| 2019 | 24,789 | −2.2% |
| 2018 | 25,346 | −14% |
| 2017 | 29,380 | −7.9% |
| 2016 | 31,905 | −9.9% |
| 2015 | 35,410 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 35,237 | −6.9% |
| 2013 | 37,837 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 36,964 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 35,331 | −1.6% |
| 2010 | 35,912 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 34,645 | −11% |
| 2008 | 39,032 | −6.5% |
| 2007 | 41,756 | −4.9% |
| 2006 | 43,886 | +15% |
| 2005 | 38,053 | −5.4% |
| 2004 | 40,237 | −1.0% |
| 2003 | 40,640 | −3.9% |
| 2002 | 42,299 | −3.1% |
| 2001 | 43,644 | −4.8% |
| 2000 | 45,854 | −4.7% |
| 1999 | 48,109 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 46,344 | −2.1% |
| 1997 | 47,351 | −2.7% |
| 1996 | 48,662 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 47,496 | −1.5% |
| 1994 | 48,196 | −5.9% |
| 1993 | 51,234 | +14% |
| 1992 | 45,000 | −5.3% |
| 1991 | 47,500 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 44,300 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 43,100 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 41,700 | −4.6% |
| 1987 | 43,700 | −12% |
| 1986 | 49,400 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 48,600 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 48,200 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 44,200 | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 41,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 41,000 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 39,000 | −17% |
| 1979 | 47,000 | +39% |
| 1978 | 33,810 | −5.6% |
| 1977 | 35,820 | −31% |
| 1976 | 52,100 | −1.7% |
| 1975 | 53,000 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 52,000 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 50,000 | +28% |
| 1972 | 39,000 | +15% |
| 1971 | 34,000 | −19% |
| 1970 | 42,000 | +11% |
| 1969 | 38,000 | −12% |
| 1968 | 43,000 | +34% |
| 1967 | 32,000 | −4.8% |
| 1966 | 33,600 | −16% |
| 1965 | 39,800 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 39,500 | +20% |
| 1963 | 32,800 | −7.6% |
| 1962 | 35,500 | −12% |
| 1961 | 40,300 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of buffalo meat in Indonesia?
Indonesia produced 21,597 t in 2024, 0.30% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Indonesia rank in the world for production of buffalo meat?
Indonesia ranked 11th of 26 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 62.5% of the world total.
How has the production of buffalo meat in Indonesia changed?
It fell by 39% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 53,000 t in 1975.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.