Indonesia's exports increased 6.72% year-on-year to USD 26.61 billion in August 2026, surpassing forecasts of a 4.2% rise and accelerating from a 6.05% increase in July, marking the third consecutive monthly increase in exports. Non-oil and gas exports rose 7.23% from a year earlier to USD 25.62 billion, boosted by rises in animal and vegetable fats and oils (9.86%), mineral fuels (10.0%), iron and steel (20.38%), and electrical machinery and equipment, including parts (9.33%). By destination, non-oil and gas exports increased mainly to key trading partners, including the US (18.44%), China (14.02%), and ASEAN (8.97%), while declining to Japan (-10.01%) and the EU (-12.72%). Conversely, oil and gas exports dropped 5.10% to USD 0.99 billion, largely due to a decline in crude oil exports (-100.0%). Meanwhile, oil products and natural gas exports rose 16.85% and 6.35%, respectively. For the first eight months of 2026, exports advanced 4.74% to USD 193.64 billion. source: Statistics Indonesia

Exports YoY in Indonesia increased to 6.72 percent in August from 6.05 percent in July of 2026. Exports YoY in Indonesia averaged 13.45 percent from 1961 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 518.00 percent in February of 1974 and a record low of -52.10 percent in September of 1964. This page includes a chart with historical data for Indonesia Exports YoY. Indonesia Exports YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-09-01 04:00 AM
Exports YoY
Jul 6.05% 8.84% 3.4%
2026-10-01 04:00 AM
Exports YoY
Aug 6.72% 6.05% 4.2%
2026-11-02 04:00 AM
Exports YoY
Sep 6.72%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 3550.00 130.00 USD Million Aug 2026
Capital Flows 11982.00 -4761.00 USD Million Jun 2026
Crude Oil Production 549.00 542.00 BBL/D/1K Jun 2026
Current Account -12487.00 -3576.00 USD Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP -0.10 -0.61 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 26612.20 26216.70 USD Million Aug 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
Exports YoY 6.72 6.05 percent Aug 2026
External Debt 453368.55 434459.38 USD Million Jun 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 257.70 250.00 IDR Trillion Jun 2026
Foreign Direct Investment YoY 27.40 8.50 percent Jun 2026
Gold Reserves 87.09 87.04 Tonnes Jun 2026
Imports 23060.00 26094.80 USD Million Aug 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Imports YoY 19.09 27.02 percent Aug 2026
Remittances 4620.00 4536.00 USD Million Jun 2026
Terrorism Index 4.71 4.17 Points Dec 2025
Tourism Revenues 4387.69 4046.23 USD Million Jun 2026
Tourist Arrivals YoY 1599660.00 1525037.00 Aug 2026


Indonesia Exports YoY
Exports have been an engine of economic growth in Indonesia. However, after reaching a peak in 2012, it have been in a steady decline due to lower commodity prices and dwindling global demand. Major exports are: oil and gas (12.4 percent of the total exports, of those gas 6.9 percent, crude oil 4.3 percent and oil products 1.2 percent); animal and vegetable fats and oils (14 percent); and electrical equipment and machinery (10.45 percent). Other exports include: footwear, part of such articles (3.4 percent); garments not knitted (3 percent) and ores, slag and ash (2.5 percent). Major export partners are: the United States (11.6 percent), China (10 percent of the total exports), Japan (9.9 percent), India (8.8 percent) and Singapore (7 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.72 6.05 518.00 -52.10 1961 - 2026 percent Monthly

News Stream
Indonesia Export Growth Beats Forecasts
Indonesia's exports increased 6.72% year-on-year to USD 26.61 billion in August 2026, surpassing forecasts of a 4.2% rise and accelerating from a 6.05% increase in July, marking the third consecutive monthly increase in exports. Non-oil and gas exports rose 7.23% from a year earlier to USD 25.62 billion, boosted by rises in animal and vegetable fats and oils (9.86%), mineral fuels (10.0%), iron and steel (20.38%), and electrical machinery and equipment, including parts (9.33%). By destination, non-oil and gas exports increased mainly to key trading partners, including the US (18.44%), China (14.02%), and ASEAN (8.97%), while declining to Japan (-10.01%) and the EU (-12.72%). Conversely, oil and gas exports dropped 5.10% to USD 0.99 billion, largely due to a decline in crude oil exports (-100.0%). Meanwhile, oil products and natural gas exports rose 16.85% and 6.35%, respectively. For the first eight months of 2026, exports advanced 4.74% to USD 193.64 billion.
2026-10-01
Indonesia Export Growth Beats Forecasts
Indonesia's exports climbed 6.05% year-on-year to a seven-month high of USD 26.22 billion in July 2026, surpassing forecasts of a 3.4% rise, though easing from an 8.84% increase in June and marking the second consecutive monthly increase in exports. Non-oil and gas exports grew 6.84% from a year earlier to USD 25.43 billion, boosted by rises in mineral fuels (34.86%), iron and steel (20.31%), and electrical machinery and equipment, including parts (22.52%). Conversely, shipments of animal and vegetable fats and oils fell 2.41%. By destination, non-oil and gas exports increased mainly to key trading partners, including the US (8.61%), China (17.52%), Japan (7.93%), and ASEAN (16.72%). By contrast, oil and gas exports plunged 14.58% to USD 0.79 billion, largely due to declines in crude oil (-100.0%) and natural gas (-11.97%) exports. For the first seven months of 2026, exports climbed 4.43% to USD 167.03 billion.
2026-09-01
Indonesia Exports Rise More Than Expected
Indonesia's exports surged 8.84% yoy to a six-month high of USD 25.46 billion in June 2026, recovering from a 5.73% decline in May, which was the steepest fall in six months, and surpassing forecasts of a 0.25% rise. It marked the fourth increase in exports so far this year. Non-oil and gas exports rose 9.46% from a year earlier to USD 24.39 billion, driven by increases in animal and vegetable fats and oils (10.45%), mineral fuels (49.67%), iron and steel (7.43%), and electrical machinery and equipment, including parts (4.01%). By destination, non-oil and gas exports grew mainly to key trading partners, including the US (15.40%), China (20.07%), Japan (7.13%), India (8.11%), and ASEAN (12.03%). By contrast, oil and gas exports fell 3.78%, largely due to a decline in crude oil (-100.0%) and natural gas (-9.90%) exports. For the first half of 2026, exports grew 4.13% to USD 140.81 billion.
2026-08-03


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