FMCG MONITOR DECEMBER 2013

Indonesia’s annual inflation rate rose slightly in December to 8.38%.

FMCG Monitor is a monthly report published by Kantar Worldpanel, with the goal to provide a brief overview of Indonesia FMCG market and its evolution across sectors and channels as well as the most updated highlights.

Each FMCG Monitor will take you through market updates on:

• Key economic indicators
• FMCG growth movements (total & by sectors)
• Retailer snapshot
• Hot categories

Some highlights in this issue :

1. Indonesia’s annual inflation rate rose slightly in December to 8.38%. December inflation accelerated due to rising foods and transportation prices during the holiday season. The 2013 inflation rate was almost double the 2012 figure: 4.3%.

2. Indonesia’s FMCG growth is still slowing down in Q4 2013. This completes the negative trend this quarter as the value trend is also decreasing.

3. Ready to Drink (RTD) Coffee shows excellent growth in Urban. The incremental in number of buyer (around 1.5 million urban households) successfully increase the value significantly.

4. Minimarket grows by two-digits this period in rural, suggesting that rural consumers are also relying on Minimarket nowadays.

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