The government is committed to ending imports of table salt by 2025 and achieving self-sufficiency in industrial salt by 2027, as mandated by Presidential Decree No. 126 of 2022 on the Acceleration of National Salt Development. National demand for raw salt in 2024 and 2025 is projected at 4.9 million tons, with an annual growth assumption of 2.5% due to population and industrial sector growth. This year, domestic production is targeted at 2.25 million tons. Combined with a remaining stock of 836,000 tons, local supply is expected to cover 63% of total demand. To subscribe please click here
