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Ariel Noah Shocked by Indonesia's 3 Million Ton Garam Import
Ariel Noah discovers Indonesia still imports 3 million tons of salt annually despite vast ocean territory.
In brief
Ariel Noah discovers Indonesia still imports 3 million tons of salt annually despite vast ocean territory. Ariel Noah learned Indonesia imports nearly 3 million tons of salt yearly while having extensive ocean territory. Originally reported by Tribunnews.
Ariel Noah's Rote Visit
Ariel Noah discovered Indonesia still imports nearly 3 million tons of salt yearly during a trip to Pulau Rote with The Dudas Minus One.
“Rote. Waktu kita ke Rote itu kita baru tahu ternyata kita Indonesia itu masih mengimpor atau kita masih membeli garam dari negara lain sebanyak hampir 3 juta ton per tahun”
Indonesia's Salt Import Shock
Indonesia imports nearly 3 million tons of salt annually despite having vast ocean territory.
“Gila. Ini kan kita kan negara laut ya? Maksud gua negara kelautan, banyak banget lautnya gitu istilahnya. Kok kita masih masih mesti beli garam dari negara lain? Itu kan aneh”
Gading Marten's Reaction
Gading Marten expressed confusion about Indonesia's salt import despite its large ocean territory.
“Gila. Ini kan kita kan negara laut ya? Maksud gua negara kelautan, banyak banget lautnya gitu istilahnya. Kok kita masih masih mesti beli garam dari negara lain? Itu kan aneh”
Swasembada Garam Target
Ariel Noah highlighted a target of producing 5 million tons of salt annually to achieve self-sufficiency.
“Di Rote itu lagi ada program, program swasembada garam ya jadi istilahnya gitu ya, yang targetnya nanti kalau bisa mencapai 5 juta ton per tahun kita sendiri”
Potential Export Opportunity
Ariel Noah hopes achieving self-sufficiency could lead to salt exports for Indonesia.
“Kalau kalau misalnya nanti sampai surplus, ya mudah-mudahan kita bisa sampai ekspor garam. Jadi jangan sampai kita tetap kayak sekarang nih masih impor”
What to remember
Ariel Noah learned Indonesia imports nearly 3 million tons of salt yearly while having extensive ocean territory.
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