Indonesia’s fishery sector recorded a steady growth of 3.8% in 2025, with total production reaching an impressive 26.25 million tons. This performance was driven by a significant increase in both capture fisheries and the rapidly expanding aquaculture subsector. Government officials attribute this success to the implementation of measured fishing policies and the revitalization of traditional ponds across the archipelago. The consistent growth in production volume reinforces Indonesia's strategic position as a leading global supplier of diverse marine commodities.

The government is intensifying its focus on improving the quality of post-harvest processing to enhance the export value of these products. Strategic investments in cold chain infrastructure and modern fishing ports are being prioritized to minimize production losses and maintain freshness. Collaborative initiatives with private stakeholders aim to ensure that local fishery products meet the increasingly stringent international food safety standards. Moving forward, the synergy between sustainable resource management and industrial downstreaming is expected to drive even higher economic contributions from the maritime sector in 2026.
Source: https://www.bloombergtechnoz.com/detail-news/105273/produksi-perikanan-ri-tumbuh-3-8-capai-26-25-juta-ton