Indonesia Export Growth Eases in July
2025-09-01 04:26
By
Chusnul Chotimah
1 min. read
Exports from Indonesia climbed 9.86% year-on-year to USD 24.75 billion in July 2025, easing from 11.29% in June, as front-loading slowed following the US-Indonesia trade deal.
Under the agreement reached in July, Indonesia agreed to a reciprocal tariff rate of 19%, lower than the previously threatened 32%.
Non-oil and gas exports increased by 12.83% to USD 23.81 billion, with notable sales growth to the US (38.88%) and China (6.54%).
Among major commodities, exports rose mainly for animal/vegetable fats and oils (82.72%) and iron & steel (13.34%).
In contrast, exports of mineral fuels—the largest component of non-oil and gas exports—slumped by 23.76%.
Meanwhile, oil and gas exports plunged by 34.13%, weighed by crude oil (-39.79%), oil products (-33.71%), and natural gas (- 32.94%).
For the first seven months of 2025, total exports advanced by 8.03% yoy to USD 160.16 billion.