The fisheries sector in Indonesia is a major contributor to the country’s economy, accounting for around 7% of the GDP. The sector is also responsible for providing livelihoods to millions of people in Indonesia. In terms of production, the fisheries sector ranks second only to the oil and gas sector. However, in terms of employment, the fisheries sector is the largest employer in the country.
The fisheries sector in Indonesia is composed of both inland and marine fisheries. The inland …