Indonesia's Household Market Welcomes $10.9 Billion Growth Opportunity: Seize Southeast Asia's Largest Consumer Market at HOMELIFE Indonesia This November!

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As Southeast Asia's largest economy, Indonesia is entering a new phase of rapid development. With the implementation of its capital relocation plan and accelerated digital economic growth, the Indonesian government is actively promoting infrastructure construction and consumer market upgrades, creating vast development space for the home and gift industry. This highly promising market is attracting increasing numbers of Chinese enterprises to set sail and seize opportunities!

Indonesia: Southeast Asia's Economic Engine and Demographic Dividend Hotspot

With approximately 280 million people and a median age of just 30, Indonesia's youthful population structure injects strong momentum into the consumer market. As ASEAN's largest economy, Indonesia's GDP maintains steady long-term growth, with retail market scale projected to reach $243 billion by 2026. Additionally, accelerating urbanization in major cities like Jakarta and Surabaya has spurred surging demand for modern consumption, presenting enormous market opportunities for Chinese enterprises.

Chinese Enterprises Efficiently Enter Indonesian Market Under RCEP Framework

As Indonesia's largest trading partner, China continues to see rising bilateral trade volumes. Under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), economic and trade cooperation between the two countries has encountered new opportunities. RCEP implementation grants tariff reductions for over 90% of Chinese exports to Indonesia, with average tariffs on home furnishings dropping from 5-10% to 0-3%, significantly enhancing the competitiveness of Chinese products. The Indonesian government has also introduced a series of foreign investment preferential policies, including tax reductions and streamlined procedures, further optimizing the investment environment. Chinese enterprises can fully leverage this policy dividend period by applying for RCEP certificates of origin, focusing on supporting procurement for Indonesia's "National Strategic Projects," and utilizing digital trade platforms to efficiently develop the Indonesian market.

Dual Advantages: Consumer Market and Young Population

Indonesia possesses a vast young consumer base, with only 7.1% of the population aged 65 and above, while those under 40 account for 64%. The rise of the middle class has driven demand for high-quality home and gift products, with consumers increasingly seeking a balance between quality and price, willing to pay for products with strong design appeal and practicality. Furthermore, Indonesia's e-commerce market is developing rapidly, reaching $60.4 billion in 2023 and accounting for 49% of ASEAN's total, providing new sales channels for home and gift enterprises.

From Product Selection to Sales Surge: Comprehensive Guide to Indonesia's Five Golden Sectors

Household Necessities:
With the implementation of Indonesia's capital relocation plan, over $32 billion will be invested in new capital construction, covering residential, home furnishings, consumer goods, and other sectors. Indonesia's home furnishings market is projected to reach $10.9 billion by 2027. Driven by both traditional retail and e-commerce, Chinese products are rapidly penetrating the Indonesian market.

Kitchen and Diningware:
Indonesia's large consumer base and youthful demographic structure have propelled growth in the kitchen and diningware market. From 2023 to 2027, tableware and utensils are expected to achieve an average annual growth rate of 9.6%. In January this year, China's tableware exports to Indonesia reached $57 million, ranking among the top 20 exported goods, demonstrating strong market potential.

Beauty and Personal Care Products:
Indonesia is Southeast Asia's largest beauty and skincare market, with a scale of 105.1 trillion Indonesian rupiah (approximately $7 billion) in 2023. The skincare industry, in particular, is growing rapidly at a 9.6% compound annual rate. Rising consumer demand for high-quality beauty products presents abundant business opportunities for Chinese enterprises.

Outdoor Leisure and Sports Products:
With increasing health awareness, Indonesia's outdoor sports industry is entering a golden era. Lazada platform data shows that sales in the sports and outdoor category have doubled, with fishing gear, bicycle parts, camping equipment, and other products selling well, indicating broad market prospects.

Gifts and Office Supplies:
Driven by the digital economy, cultural festivals, and corporate gifting, demand for office and gift products in Indonesia has risen significantly, with particular preference for personalized, well-designed, and practical items. Emerging channels such as e-commerce platforms, corporate bulk purchases, and government procurement have become important drivers of sustained growth in the gift and office supplies category.

HOMELIFE Indonesia in November Helps You Open the Door to Southeast Asia's Wealth

THE 9TH INDONESIA HOMELIFE EXPO in June this year was a resounding success, with over 500 Chinese exhibitors and tens of thousands of "Made in China" products snapped up by swarms of Indonesian buyers. On-site orders filled negotiation areas to capacity, reaching peak popularity!

In the second half of the year, the Indonesian market's momentum will only intensify. THE 10TH INDONESIA HOMELIFE EXPO will reopen from November 26 to 29 at the Jakarta International Expo, with doubled scale and upgraded buyers. As a benchmark exhibition in the local home and gift industry, the event is strongly supported by the Indonesian Trade Association, Indonesian Retailer Alliance, and others, helping Chinese enterprises efficiently reach the Southeast Asian market. It is expected to attract over 30,000 professional buyers from Indonesia and globally. Missed June? Join us in November to turn Indonesia's robust demand into your growth engine!

Five Major Categories, One-Stop Full Industry Chain Procurement

[Home and Daily Necessities] Cleaning supplies, home decorations, tabletop ornaments, glass products, plastic products, ceramic products, metal products, bathroom supplies, packaging supplies, etc.

[Kitchen and Diningware] Cookware and knives, cooking tools, baking tools, tableware, drinkware, thermoses, etc.

[Beauty and Personal Care Products] Daily chemical cleaning products, personal care and health products, beauty and cosmetics, wig products, OEM/ODM services, etc.

[Outdoor Leisure and Sports Products] Fitness equipment, scooters, camping gear, water sports equipment, etc.

[Gifts and Office Supplies] Stationery, holiday products, crafts, souvenirs, clocks, greeting cards, etc.

AI Smart Exhibition Empowers the Entire Chain, Reconstructing Exhibition Efficiency
This exhibition will utilize the latest achievements in AI and digitalization from Messe Frankfurt: "AI Smart Exhibition" will focus on intelligent recommendation and matching algorithms for buyers and sellers, combined with various AI tools and hardware devices such as AI glasses, providing full-chain, full-scenario business opportunities for enterprises going global before, during, and after the exhibition. This helps exhibitors and buyers connect accurately, bringing a brand-new intelligent experience to enterprises participating in the exhibition and efficiently exploring new business opportunities in the Middle East market!

Global Intelligent Promotion, Millions of Global Exposure
The exhibition is regularly covered by overseas media in Saudi Arabia, using data-driven integration of mainstream overseas promotion social platforms such as YouTube, Google, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok for online full-media matrix promotion. At the same time, combined with offline methods such as local team face-to-face meetings with major buyers, press conferences, and outdoor advertising, the exhibition operates over 12 marketing channels throughout the year, achieving 360° full exposure. The average exposure per session exceeds 11 million.

【About THE INTERNATIONAL HOMELIFE EXPO】

THE INTERNATIONAL HOMELIFE EXPO is committed to serving the home furnishing and gift industry to go global, creating an efficient trade docking platform, and letting Chinese manufacturing light up the global home life. Over the years, it has accumulated more than 3 million+ global high-quality buyer resources and rich overseas market operation experience, as well as innovative data-driven digital exhibition models, helping more than 200,000 Chinese companies to successfully go global and occupy overseas markets!

2025 THE INTERNATIONAL HOMELIFE EXPO Annual Plan

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THE 9TH INDONESIA HOMELIFE EXPO (June 4-7)

THE 18TH UAE HOMELIFE EXPO (June 11-13)

THE 10TH MEXICO HOMELIFE EXPO (September 2-4)

THE 12TH BRAZIL HOMELIFE EXPO (September 16-18)

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THE 15TH POLAND HOMELIFE EXPO (November 12-14)

THE 10TH INDONESIA HOMELIFE EXPO (November 26-29)

THE 19TH UAE HOMELIFE EXPO (December 17-19)

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