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History and Some FiguresBenzoinCinnamonCitronellaCoffeeNutmegPatchouliPepper!"#"$%!"&''%!(")'%Nutmeg*$+,(($%-$.#/"0(,%CajeputCloveNutmegMassoiahVanillaCajeputCanangaCapsicumCitronellaCloveCoffeeCubebGalangaGingerKaffir LimePatchouliTeaVanillaVetiverCloveCoffeeVanillaSandalwoodTamarindIndonesia: #1 grower ofCajeput, Cananga, Clove, Cubeb, Galanga,Kaffir lime, Massoia, Nutmeg, PatchouliIndonesia: # 2-6 grower of Benzoin, Cinnamon, Cocoa,Coffee, Ginger, Pepper, Sandalwood,Tamarind, Tea, Vanilla, VetiverIndonesian exports of essential oils and aromachemicals (excluding turpentine oil) are valuedbetween US$ 230 and 250 million. The top threeproducts, patchouli oil, clove leaf oil and itsderivatives and nutmeg oil contribute to morethan 75% of the value. Patchouli oil and nutmegoil each have a world market share of more than90%, while clove leaf oil and its derivatives fromIndonesia dominate more than 70% of the worldmarket share. Besides these three products, thereare approximately 50 oils produced on a regularbasis in Indonesia.Indonesian Essential Oil Industry• Export performance for essential oil and aromachemicals (ex. turpentine): US$230-250 Million/year• Top 3 products contribute more than 75% of values:– Patchouli oil (>90% world share)– Clove leaf oil & its derivatives (>70 world share)– Nutmeg oil (>90% world share)• Approx 50 oils produced on regular basis• Large economic effects on all levels of the society:– 1 clove distillation unit provide employment for >50workersThe essential oil industry in Indonesia has a large economic effect on all levels of the society. Oneclove distillation unit, for example, provides employment for more than 50 workers.The wide spectrum of Indonesian essential oilscan be categorized into four product groups. Thefirst group is the major traditional oils (the big 5),consisting of clove, patchouli, cajeput, nutmeg,and citronella oils. Specific traditional oilsincluding vetiver, cananga, cubeb, ginger, cassia,gurjun and kaffir lime oils belong to the secondgroup. The other group is for new and recentlydeveloped products e.g. black pepper oil, lajagoaoil, etc. Forestry based products is the last group;the country has massoia, sandalwood, agarwood,eaglewood, Santalum mcgregorii oils, etc.Essential Oil Product Groups• Major Traditional Oils (the big 5)– Clove, Patchouli, Cajeput, Nutmeg, and Citronella• Specific Traditional Oils– Vetiver, Cananga, Ginger, Cubeb, Cassia, Kaffir Limeleaves, Gurjun, etc.• New and Recently Developed Products– Black pepper, Lajagoa, etc.• Forestry based Products– Massoia, Sandalwood, Agarwood, Eaglewood,Santalum mcgregorii, etc.162