# Indonesia detects African swine fever in most of its provinces

> Indonesia reported African swine fever in 32 of its 38 provinces, according to an official who warned of further spread. The disease has killed thousands of hogs in the country this year. Officials cited a 2023 outbreak on the Riau Islands that killed 35,297 pigs.

- Date: 2024-12-16 · published 2024-12-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Indonesia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16038-indonesia-detects-african-swine-fever-in-most-of-its-provinces
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Widening ASF in a major Southeast Asian market can cut pig numbers and reduce demand for feed ingredients, while raising import needs for pork-related products. The effect on global feed prices is likely modest given Indonesia's scale.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2020-06-05 | [China reports African swine fever outbreak in Yunnan province](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52486-china-reports-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-yunnan-province.md) | -5.6% | -10.7% |
| HOGS | 2019-02-21 | [Avian Flu Diary: China MOA: African Swine Fever Outbreak In Yunnan Province](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60501-avian-flu-diary-china-moa-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-yunnan-province.md) | +0.4% | +23.1% |
| HOGS | 2018-11-09 | [China African Swine Fever: New Cases Reported Across Provinces](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61928-china-african-swine-fever-new-cases-reported-across-provinces.md) | -0.7% | -5.3% |
| HOGS | 2023-11-29 | [African swine fever - Articles \| The National Provisioner](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16141-african-swine-fever-articles-the-national-provisioner.md) | -1.9% | -1.6% |
| HOGS | 2020-05-27 | [Tracking African Swine Fever in Asia \| Asian Development Blog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53003-tracking-african-swine-fever-in-asia-asian-development-blog.md) | -9.1% | -21.7% |
| SBM | 2018-11-09 | [China African Swine Fever: New Cases Reported Across Provinces](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61928-china-african-swine-fever-new-cases-reported-across-provinces.md) | -0.2% | +0.6% |
| SBM | 2020-05-27 | [Tracking African Swine Fever in Asia \| Asian Development Blog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53003-tracking-african-swine-fever-in-asia-asian-development-blog.md) | -0.1% | +0.8% |
| SBM | 2019-12-19 | [African swine fever: Fears rise as virus spreads to Indonesia - BBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55479-african-swine-fever-fears-rise-as-virus-spreads-to-indonesia-bbc-news.md) | -1.1% | -0.8% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/indonesia-detects-african-swine-fever-most-its-provinces-2024-12-16/

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