Editing Economy of Indonesia (section)

===Agriculture===
{{main|Agriculture in Indonesia}}

{{see also|Rice production in Indonesia}}
[[File:Petani padi.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Rice cultivation in [[Bangli Regency]], [[Bali]]]]
Agriculture is a key sector which contributed to 14.43% of GDP.<ref>{{cite news|title=Satu Dekade, Kontribusi Pertanian terhadap PDB Menurun|first=Estu|last=Suryowati|date=12 August 2014|newspaper=Kompas|url=http://bisniskeuangan.kompas.com/read/2014/08/12/105145826/Satu.Dekade.Kontribusi.Pertanian.terhadap.PDB.Menurun|language=id}}</ref> Currently, there are around 30% of the land area used for agriculture and employed about 49 million people (41% of the total workforce).<ref name="IndoInvest">{{cite web|title=Pertanian di Indonesia (Agriculture in Indonesia)|work=Indonesia Investments|url=http://www.indonesia-investments.com/id/budaya/ekonomi/ikhtisar-struktur-ekonomi/pertanian/item378|access-date=5 December 2015}}</ref> Primary agriculture commodities include rice, [[cassava]] ([[tapioca]]), peanuts, [[natural rubber]], cocoa, coffee, [[palm oil]], [[copra]]; poultry, beef, pork, and eggs. [[Palm oil]] production is vital to the economy as Indonesia is the world's biggest producer and consumer of the commodity, providing about half of the world's supply.<ref name="POForests">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/sep/11/indonesia-palm-oil-destroy-forests|title=Can Indonesia increase palm oil output without destroying its forest?|author=McClanahan, Paige|newspaper=The Guardian|date=11 September 2013|access-date=17 September 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130917140332/http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/sep/11/indonesia-palm-oil-destroy-forests|archive-date=17 September 2013}}</ref> Plantations in the country stretch across 6 million hectares as of 2007,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/forests/palm-oil|title=Palm Oil|publisher=Greenpeace|access-date=26 September 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926154501/http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/forests/palm-oil|archive-date=26 September 2013}}</ref> with a replanting plan set for an additional 4.7 million to boost productivity in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blackseagrain.net/novosti/indonesia-to-replant-4-7m-hectares-of-palm-oil-plantation|title=Indonesia to replant 4.7m hectares of palm oil plantation|publisher=UkrAgroConsult|date=30 August 2017|access-date=27 September 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927113223/http://www.blackseagrain.net/novosti/indonesia-to-replant-4-7m-hectares-of-palm-oil-plantation|archive-date=27 September 2017}}</ref> There are a number of negative [[social and environmental impact of palm oil|social and environmental impacts of palm oil]] production in Southeast Asia.

====Seafood====
[[File:Indonesia-aquaculture-regions-with-percentages-of-national-production.png|thumb|Indonesia aquaculture regions with percentages of national production]]
In 2015, the total production of [[seafood]] reached about 22.31 million metric tons, valued at around 18.10 billion US dollars. For capture of wild fish (both inland and marine), the production trend was steady in 2011–2015, while there was a steep increase in the production from [[aquaculture]] during the same period.<ref>{{cite web
 | url =http://www.seafdec.org/fisheries-country-profile-indonesia/
 | title =Fisheries Country Profile: Indonesia
 | date =June 2018
 | website =Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
 | access-date =24 April 2021
 | quote = }}</ref>
Indonesia the second most productive country in the world after China.

====Palm Oil====
[[File:Oil palm plantation in Cigudeg-03.jpg|thumb|right|Vast [[palm oil]] plantation. Currently, Indonesia is the world's largest producer of palm oil.]]
[[Palm oil]] production is important to the economy of Indonesia as the country is the world's biggest producer and consumer of the commodity, providing about half of the world's supply.<ref name=McClanahan2013>{{cite news|last=McClanahan|first=Paige|url=https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/sep/11/indonesia-palm-oil-destroy-forests|title=Can Indonesia increase palm oil output without destroying its forest? Environmentalists doubt the world's biggest palm oil producer can implement ambitious plans without damaging woodland|access-date=22 September 2013|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=11 September 2013}}</ref> In 2016, Indonesia produced over {{convert|34.6|e6MT|abbr=off}} of palm oil, and exported {{convert|25.1|e6MT|abbr=off}} of it. Generating 4.5% of its GDP and giving employment to 3 million people.<ref>{{cite news|last=McClanahan|first=Paige|url=https://www.undp.org/foodsystems/indonesia-sustainable-palm-oil|title=Indonesia: Sustainable Palm Oil|access-date=14 June 2025|newspaper=undp.org|date=14 June 2025}}</ref>

In response to critiques on the industry by environmental and human rights group, efforts are made towards more [[sustainability]] of the industry. According to the [[Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil]] (RSPO), that applies to palm oils which are produced to increase the food supply while keeping in mind the goals to "safeguard social interests, communities and workers" or to "protect the environment and wildlife" for example.<ref>[https://www.rspo.org/about/sustainable-palm-oil "Sustainable palm oil"]. ''www.rspo.org''. Retrieved 30 November 2017.</ref>

====Coconut====
18.5 million tons of [[coconut]] is produced each year in [[Indonesia]], and become the largest producer in the world. From ancient folklore to traditional ceremonies, the coconut's symbolism permeates throughout [[Mythology of Indonesia|Indonesian mythology and traditions]]. The tree embodies life-sustaining attributes, often referred to as “The Tree of Life,” symbolizing fertility, replenishment and a connection to the divine<ref>{{cite news|url=https://oilcocos.com/articles/cultural-significance-of-coconut-in-indonesia/|title=The History and Cultural Significance of Coconut in Indonesia|access-date=14 June 2025|newspaper=oilcocos.com|date=14 June 2025}}</ref>