{"version":"1","article":{"id":"indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","slug":"indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026?lang=en","title":"Indonesia’s shelled-maize harvested area rose 23.60% in August","summary":"BPS estimated 0.29 million hectares harvested and 1.74 million tonnes of dry maize at 14% moisture; the September–November potential is a separate estimate.","category":"agriculture","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-04T13:00:06+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-04T13:00:06+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-08","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS), Statistics Indonesia","url":"https://www.bps.go.id/id/pressrelease/2026/10/01/2620/luas-panen-jagung-pipilan-agustus-2026-naik-23-60-persen--potensi-panen-september-november-diperkirakan-0-54-juta-hektare.html","publishedAt":"2026-10-01","checkedAt":"2026-10-04"},{"name":"BPS, August 2026 maize area and production release","url":"https://www.bps.go.id/id/pressrelease/2026/10/01/2620/luas-panen-jagung-pipilan-agustus-2026-naik-23-60-persen--potensi-panen-september-november-diperkirakan-0-54-juta-hektare.html","checkedAt":"2026-10-04"},{"name":"BPS, monthly maize area, production and productivity table with methodology notes","url":"https://www.bps.go.id/en/statistics-table/2/MjIwNCMy/luas-panen--produksi--dan-produktivitas-jagung-menurut-provinsi.html","checkedAt":"2026-10-04"},{"name":"BPS, Maize Harvested Area and Production in Indonesia 2024: KSA and conversion survey method","url":"https://www.bps.go.id/en/publication/2025/08/15/2bb49a0af17ec89ac16971de/maize-harvested-area-and-production-in-indonesia-2024.html","checkedAt":"2026-10-04"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":["metrics"],"data":{"version":1,"blocks":[{"id":"indonesia-maize-area-production-august-2026","type":"metrics","title":{"tr":"Mısır hasat alanı ve üretimi, Ağustos 2026","en":"Maize harvested area and production, August 2026","ar":"مساحة حصاد الذرة وإنتاجها، أغسطس 2026","fr":"Superficie récoltée et production de maïs, août 2026","es":"Superficie cosechada y producción de maíz, agosto de 2026"},"description":{"tr":"BPS gerçekleşen dönem tahminleri ile ileri dönemin potansiyel hasat ve üretim tahminlerini ayrı sunar.","en":"BPS reports period estimates and later potential harvest and production estimates separately.","ar":"تعرض هيئة الإحصاء الإندونيسية تقديرات الفترة والتقديرات اللاحقة المحتملة للحصاد والإنتاج كلّاً على حدة.","fr":"BPS présente séparément les estimations de la période et les estimations ultérieures du potentiel de récolte et de production.","es":"BPS presenta por separado las estimaciones del periodo y las estimaciones posteriores del potencial de cosecha y producción."},"methodology":{"tr":"Hasat alanı KSA ile, verim ekin kesme araştırmasıyla tahmin edilir; JTKP, 2020 dönüşüm araştırması katsayılarıyla yüzde 14 nemli JPK'ya çevrilir. Eylül–Kasım değerleri kaynakta potansiyel tahminidir.","en":"Harvested area is estimated with KSA and yield from crop cutting; JTKP is converted to JPK at 14% moisture using 2020 conversion-survey rates. September–November figures are source-labeled potential estimates.","ar":"تُقدّر مساحة الحصاد باستخدام KSA والغلة من قطع المحاصيل؛ ويُحوّل JTKP إلى JPK عند رطوبة 14% وفق معدلات مسح التحويل لعام 2020. وأرقام سبتمبر–نوفمبر تقديرات محتملة كما وصفها المصدر.","fr":"La superficie récoltée est estimée avec KSA et le rendement par coupe de cultures ; JTKP est converti en JPK à 14 % d’humidité selon les taux de l’enquête de conversion de 2020. Les chiffres de septembre à novembre sont des estimations potentielles selon la source.","es":"La superficie cosechada se estima con KSA y el rendimiento mediante cortes de cultivos; JTKP se convierte en JPK al 14 % de humedad con las tasas de la encuesta de conversión de 2020. Las cifras de septiembre a noviembre son estimaciones potenciales según la fuente."},"sourceUrls":["https://www.bps.go.id/id/pressrelease/2026/10/01/2620/luas-panen-jagung-pipilan-agustus-2026-naik-23-60-persen--potensi-panen-september-november-diperkirakan-0-54-juta-hektare.html","https://www.bps.go.id/en/statistics-table/2/MjIwNCMy/luas-panen--produksi--dan-produktivitas-jagung-menurut-provinsi.html"],"updatedAt":"2026-10-04T09:39:04Z","items":[{"label":{"tr":"Hasat alanı, Ağustos 2026","en":"Harvested area, August 2026","ar":"مساحة الحصاد، أغسطس 2026","fr":"Superficie récoltée, août 2026","es":"Superficie cosechada, agosto de 2026"},"value":0.29,"unit":"million hectares","period":"2026-08","basis":"estimate","measure":{"id":"indonesia-maize-harvest-area","unitCode":"million-hectares","geography":"indonesia","frequency":"monthly","aggregation":"flow","periodRole":"reference-period"}},{"label":{"tr":"Kuru dane üretimi, yüzde 14 nem","en":"Dry-shelled production, 14% moisture","ar":"إنتاج الذرة الجافة المقشورة، رطوبة 14%","fr":"Production de maïs sec égrené, humidité de 14 %","es":"Producción de maíz seco desgranado, 14 % de humedad"},"value":1.74,"unit":"million tonnes","period":"2026-08","basis":"estimate","measure":{"id":"indonesia-maize-production-14-moisture","unitCode":"million-tonnes","geography":"indonesia","frequency":"monthly","aggregation":"flow","periodRole":"reference-period"}},{"label":{"tr":"Potansiyel hasat alanı","en":"Potential harvested area","ar":"مساحة الحصاد المحتملة","fr":"Superficie récoltée potentielle","es":"Superficie cosechada potencial"},"value":0.54,"unit":"million hectares","period":"2026-11","basis":"forecast","measure":{"id":"indonesia-maize-potential-harvest-area","unitCode":"million-hectares","geography":"indonesia","frequency":"irregular","aggregation":"flow","periodRole":"reference-period"},"periodStart":"2026-09"},{"label":{"tr":"Potansiyel kuru dane üretimi, yüzde 14 nem","en":"Potential dry-shelled production, 14% moisture","ar":"الإنتاج المحتمل للذرة الجافة المقشورة، رطوبة 14%","fr":"Production potentielle de maïs sec égrené, humidité de 14 %","es":"Producción potencial de maíz seco desgranado, 14 % de humedad"},"value":3.49,"unit":"million tonnes","period":"2026-11","basis":"forecast","measure":{"id":"indonesia-maize-potential-production-14-moisture","unitCode":"million-tonnes","geography":"indonesia","frequency":"irregular","aggregation":"flow","periodRole":"reference-period"},"periodStart":"2026-09"},{"label":{"tr":"Ağustos hasat alanı yıllık değişimi","en":"August harvested-area year-on-year change","ar":"التغير السنوي في مساحة حصاد أغسطس","fr":"Variation annuelle de la superficie récoltée en août","es":"Variación interanual de la superficie cosechada en agosto"},"value":23.6,"unit":"percent","period":"2026-08","basis":"estimate","measure":{"id":"indonesia-maize-area-yoy-change","unitCode":"percent","geography":"indonesia","frequency":"monthly","aggregation":"change","periodRole":"reference-period"}},{"label":{"tr":"Ağustos üretim yıllık değişimi","en":"August production year-on-year change","ar":"التغير السنوي في إنتاج أغسطس","fr":"Variation annuelle de la production en août","es":"Variación interanual de la producción en agosto"},"value":24.81,"unit":"percent","period":"2026-08","basis":"estimate","measure":{"id":"indonesia-maize-production-yoy-change","unitCode":"percent","geography":"indonesia","frequency":"monthly","aggregation":"change","periodRole":"reference-period"}}]}]},"data_compilations":[{"id":"indonesia-maize-area-production-august-2026","creator":{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://haberpaper.com/#organization","name":"Haber Paper","url":"https://haberpaper.com/"},"license":{"@type":"CreativeWork","@id":"https://haberpaper.com/en/data-terms/v1#license","name":"Haber Paper Original Data Compilation License 1.0","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/data-terms/v1"},"rights_scope":"Haber Paper original data arrangement, labels and methodology notes only; underlying source rights and permissions remain separate.","source_license_url":null}],"data_downloads":[{"id":"indonesia-maize-area-production-august-2026","formats":{"json":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026/data/indonesia-maize-area-production-august-2026?lang=en&format=json","csv":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/indonesia-shelled-maize-harvest-and-production-august-2026/data/indonesia-maize-area-production-august-2026?lang=en&format=csv"}}],"content":{"paragraphs":["Statistics Indonesia (BPS), in a release dated 1 October 2026, estimated Indonesia’s shelled-maize harvested area at 0.29 million hectares in August. That was about 50,000 hectares, or 23.60%, above the 0.23 million hectares in August 2025. The agency put dry-shelled maize production at 14% moisture at 1.74 million tonnes, compared with 1.39 million tonnes a year earlier. The increase was 340,000 tonnes, or 24.81%. Area and production are related but distinct measures: the production estimate combines harvested area with yield per hectare.","BPS estimated a potential harvested area of 0.54 million hectares for September–November 2026 and potential dry-shelled maize production of 3.49 million tonnes at 14% moisture. These are potential estimates published with the September release, not an independent forecast made here or a completed harvest total. The three-month potential period must be kept separate from the monthly August result. “Potential” is the source’s estimate category and does not mean production has already been realized.","The stated moisture content is part of the product definition. August production refers to dry shelled maize standardized to 14% moisture. It is not the same product form as maize measured as harvested ears; BPS uses field information and conversion rates to estimate standardized grain production. Tonnes reported at another moisture level should not be compared directly with the 1.74 million tonnes. Harvested area measures land, not output. Expressing area in tonnes or comparing two product stages as if they were the same measure would be incorrect.","BPS methodology notes say shelled-maize harvested area has been calculated through the Area Sampling Frame (KSA) survey since 2020. The production estimate combines KSA area data with yield from the crop-cutting survey. The agency says yield measurement uses sample plots of 2.5 by 2.5 metres and converts dry harvested maize ears (JTKP) to dry-shelled kernels (JPK) at 14% moisture using rates from the 2020 Maize Conversion Survey. This method shows that the production figure is not simply a count of harvested hectares.","The year-on-year comparison uses August 2025, whereas the potential estimate for the following three months has a separate reference interval. Monthly area and production estimates help track the harvest over time; by themselves they do not establish stocks, sales, feed use, prices or adequacy of supply. The release summary does not detail the provincial distribution of this product. The national totals therefore do not show one region’s share or the outcome for every grower. BPS’s dry-shelled product and 14% moisture definitions should be retained while distinguishing the harvested area, the August period estimate and the potential for the later period.","For policy and market interpretation, these indicators need to be read alongside how the crop is used, its movement between regions, feed and food demand, imports and stocks. A harvest estimate measures a crop flow from fields during the reference period; by itself it does not measure all nationally available supply or final consumption. Comparisons should retain BPS definitions for production, area and yield, and later releases should be checked for revisions."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"BPS estimated 0.29 million hectares harvested and 1.74 million tonnes of dry maize at 14% moisture; the September–November potential is a separate estimate.\n\nStatistics Indonesia (BPS), in a release dated 1 October 2026, estimated Indonesia’s shelled-maize harvested area at 0.29 million hectares in August. That was about 50,000 hectares, or 23.60%, above the 0.23 million hectares in August 2025. The agency put dry-shelled maize production at 14% moisture at 1.74 million tonnes, compared with 1.39 million tonnes a year earlier. The increase was 340,000 tonnes, or 24.81%. Area and production are related but distinct measures: the production estimate combines harvested area with yield per hectare.\n\nBPS estimated a potential harvested area of 0.54 million hectares for September–November 2026 and potential dry-shelled maize production of 3.49 million tonnes at 14% moisture. These are potential estimates published with the September release, not an independent forecast made here or a completed harvest total. The three-month potential period must be kept separate from the monthly August result. “Potential” is the source’s estimate category and does not mean production has already been realized.\n\nThe stated moisture content is part of the product definition. August production refers to dry shelled maize standardized to 14% moisture. It is not the same product form as maize measured as harvested ears; BPS uses field information and conversion rates to estimate standardized grain production. Tonnes reported at another moisture level should not be compared directly with the 1.74 million tonnes. Harvested area measures land, not output. Expressing area in tonnes or comparing two product stages as if they were the same measure would be incorrect.\n\nBPS methodology notes say shelled-maize harvested area has been calculated through the Area Sampling Frame (KSA) survey since 2020. The production estimate combines KSA area data with yield from the crop-cutting survey. The agency says yield measurement uses sample plots of 2.5 by 2.5 metres and converts dry harvested maize ears (JTKP) to dry-shelled kernels (JPK) at 14% moisture using rates from the 2020 Maize Conversion Survey. This method shows that the production figure is not simply a count of harvested hectares.\n\nThe year-on-year comparison uses August 2025, whereas the potential estimate for the following three months has a separate reference interval. Monthly area and production estimates help track the harvest over time; by themselves they do not establish stocks, sales, feed use, prices or adequacy of supply. The release summary does not detail the provincial distribution of this product. The national totals therefore do not show one region’s share or the outcome for every grower. BPS’s dry-shelled product and 14% moisture definitions should be retained while distinguishing the harvested area, the August period estimate and the potential for the later period.\n\nFor policy and market interpretation, these indicators need to be read alongside how the crop is used, its movement between regions, feed and food demand, imports and stocks. A harvest estimate measures a crop flow from fields during the reference period; by itself it does not measure all nationally available supply or final consumption. Comparisons should retain BPS definitions for production, area and yield, and later releases should be checked for revisions.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"agriculture","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/agriculture-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic agricultural landscape with wheat, olive trees and irrigation channels.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"agriculture","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/agriculture-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic agricultural landscape with wheat, olive trees and irrigation channels.","language":"en"}}}