Indonesia Edible Bird’s Nests Export Research Report 2025-2034

Edible bird's nests are nests made of saliva secreted by swiftlets and their down feathers. They are also a precious tonic. Edible bird's nests are rich in nutrients such as protein, amino acids, sialic acid, and minerals. According to CRI analysis, bird's nests are mainly produced in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and other countries, as well as Hainan and other regions in China. Among them, Indonesia is the country with the largest edible bird's nest production in the world, and Indonesia's annual edible bird's nest production accounts for more than 70% of the world's total production.

The consumer market for edible bird's nests is mainly concentrated in Asia. China is the world's largest consumer market for edible bird's nests. Driven by traditional nourishing culture and demand for health products, the scale of China's edible bird's nest market continues to expand. In addition, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Southeast Asia are also important consumer regions.

Hong Kong and Taiwan are traditional consumer markets for edible bird's nests, and the consumer groups are mainly middle- and high-end consumers. Consumers in Singapore and Thailand also have a high demand for edible bird's nests, especially products such as instant bird's nests and bird's nest drinks. In recent years, with the popularity of healthy food, the awareness and demand for edible bird's nests in the European and American markets have gradually increased.

Indonesia is the world's largest producer of edible bird's nests, accounting for more than 70% of the world's total production. Indonesia's edible bird's nest production areas are mainly concentrated in Sumatra, Java and Kalimantan. Sumatra is Indonesia's largest edible bird's nest production area, accounting for more than 70% of Indonesia's total bird's nest production. The island's climatic conditions and ecological environment are very suitable for the survival of swiftlets, and the bird's nests produced are famous for their fine texture and high nutritional value.

Indonesia is not only the world's largest producer of edible bird's nests, but also the world's largest exporter of edible bird's nests. According to CRI data, Indonesia's edible bird's nest exports reached 1,218.5 tons in 2024, with an export value of US$552 million.

According to CRI analysis, the export market of Indonesia's edible bird's nest is mainly concentrated in the Asia-Pacific region. From 2021 to 2024, the main destinations for Indonesia's edible bird's nest exports are China, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam and other places. Among them, China is the largest export destination for Indonesia's edible bird's nest, accounting for more than 80% of Indonesia's export market.

According to CRI analysis, the companies that import edible bird's nests from Indonesia are mainly some Chinese trading companies. The main exporters of edible bird's nests from Indonesia are local bird's nest processing companies and traders.

Overall, Indonesia has become an important supplier of edible bird's nests in the global market with its good natural conditions and mature bird's nest production technology. According to CRI's forecast, as global consumers' demand for healthy food and high-end food increases, Indonesia's edible bird's nest exports are expected to expand further.

Topics covered:

• The Import and Export of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (2021-2024)
• Total Export Volume and Percentage Change of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (2021-2024)
• Total Export Value and Percentage Change of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (2021-2024)
• Total Export Volume and Percentage Change of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (January-December 2024)
• Total Export Value and Percentage Change of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (January- December 2024)
• Average Export Price of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (2021-2024)
• Top 10 Export Destinations and Supply Volume of Indonesia’s Edible Bird’s Nests Export Market
• Top 10 Suppliers in the Export Market of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia and Their Supply Volume
• Top 10 Buyers of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia and Their Import Volumes
• How to Find International Distributors and International End Users of Edible Bird’s Nests Exports in Indonesia
• How Foreign Enterprises Enter the Edible Bird’s Nests Market of Indonesia
• Forecast for the Export of Edible Bird’s Nests in Indonesia (2025-2034)