Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Indonesia, excluding the financial and oil and gas sectors, surged 27.5% year-on-year to a record high of IDR 270.2 trillion (US$14.99 billion) in Q3 2026, following a 27.4% jump in Q2, marking the strongest growth since Q4 2024. The increase came despite persistent global economic uncertainty amid the conflict in the Middle East. The base metals industry attracted the largest inflows, while Hong Kong was the top source of investment (US$5.2 billion), followed by Singapore (US$5.1 billion), the US (US$1.7 billion), China (US$1.1 billion), and South Korea (US$0.8 billion). Meanwhile, total direct investment, including domestic sources, reached IDR 528.7 trillion, up 7.6% year-on-year, creating more than 745,634 jobs. FDI accounted for 51.1% of total investment in Q3. source: Investment Coordinating Board of the Republic of Indonesia (BKPM)

Foreign Direct Investment YoY in Indonesia increased to 27.50 percent in the third quarter of 2026 from 27.40 percent in the second quarter of 2026. Foreign Direct Investment YoY in Indonesia averaged 14.02 percent from 2011 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 63.60 percent in the third quarter of 2022 and a record low of -20.20 percent in the third quarter of 2018. This page includes a chart with historical data for Indonesia Foreign Direct Investment YoY. Indonesia Foreign Direct Investment YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-16 06:30 AM
Foreign Direct Investment YoY
Q2 27.4% 8.5%
2026-10-19 10:00 AM
Foreign Direct Investment YoY
Q3 27.5% 27.4%


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 270.20 257.70 IDR Trillion Sep 2026
Foreign Direct Investment YoY 27.50 27.40 percent Sep 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 Foreign Direct Investment YoY
In Indonesia, Foreign Direct Investment refers to the flows of the foreign direct investments received from abroad. The FDI data does not include investment in banking and oil and gas sectors.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
27.50 27.40 63.60 -20.20 2011 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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Indonesia FDI Rises the Most in Nearly 2 Years
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Indonesia, excluding the financial and oil and gas sectors, surged 27.5% year-on-year to a record high of IDR 270.2 trillion (US$14.99 billion) in Q3 2026, following a 27.4% jump in Q2, marking the strongest growth since Q4 2024. The increase came despite persistent global economic uncertainty amid the conflict in the Middle East. The base metals industry attracted the largest inflows, while Hong Kong was the top source of investment (US$5.2 billion), followed by Singapore (US$5.1 billion), the US (US$1.7 billion), China (US$1.1 billion), and South Korea (US$0.8 billion). Meanwhile, total direct investment, including domestic sources, reached IDR 528.7 trillion, up 7.6% year-on-year, creating more than 745,634 jobs. FDI accounted for 51.1% of total investment in Q3.
2026-10-19
Indonesia FDI Posts Strongest Growth in 1-1/2 Years
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Indonesia, excluding the financial and oil and gas sectors, surged 27.4% year-on-year to a record high of IDR 257.7 trillion (USD 14.32 billion) in Q2 2026, following an 8.5% rise in Q1 and marking the strongest growth since Q4 2024. The increase came despite persistent global economic uncertainty amid the Middle East conflict. The base metals industry attracted the largest inflows, followed by other services and the mining sector. Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Japan, and Malaysia remained the top sources of investment. For the first half of the year, FDI rose 17.3% year-on-year to IDR 432.6 trillion, with Singapore remaining the largest source of investment (USD 8.8 billion), followed by Hong Kong (USD 7.6 billion), China (USD 4.9 billion), Japan (USD 1.9 billion), and the US (USD 1.7 billion). Last year, FDI edged up 0.1% to IDR 900.9 trillion, compared with a 21.0% surge in 2024.
2026-07-16
Indonesia FDI Up 8.5% in Q1
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Indonesia, excluding the financial and oil and gas sectors, grew 8.5% year-on-year to IDR 250.0 trillion in Q1 2026, following a 4.3% increase in Q4 2025 and marking the second consecutive quarter of growth. The increase came despite persistent global economic uncertainty amid the Middle East conflict. The base metals industry attracted the largest share of inflows for the year, at USD 3.7 billion, followed by other services (USD 2.1 billion) and the mining sector (USD 1.1 billion). Singapore (USD 4.6 billion), Hong Kong (USD 2.7 billion), and China (USD 2.2 billion) remained the top sources of investment. Last year, FDI edged up 0.1% to IDR 900.9 trillion, compared with a 21% surge in 2024. In recent years, FDI has strengthened, particularly in mining and metal refining, supported by Indonesia’s ban on nickel ore exports in 2020 and other mineral exports in 2023.
2026-04-27