Indonesia’s imports surged 18.21% year-on-year to USD 21.21 billion in January 2026, accelerating from 10.81% in December and comfortably exceeding market expectations of a 13.23% rise. It marked the strongest annual growth since April 2025, as non-oil and gas imports climbed 16.71% to USD 18.04 billion, driven by higher purchases of machinery and mechanical appliances and parts thereof (12.09%), electrical machinery and equipment and parts (29.54%), and vehicles and their accessories (7.48%). Oil and gas imports rose even more sharply, jumping 27.52% to USD 3.17 billion, led by increases in crude oil (118.45%) and oil products (1.58%). By origin, non-oil and gas imports were primarily sourced from China, which accounted for 43.75% of the total at USD 7.89 billion, followed by Australia (5.92% or USD 1.07 billion) and Japan (5.25% or USD 0.95 billion). source: Statistics Indonesia

Imports in Indonesia averaged 5026.76 USD Million from 1959 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 23834.10 USD Million in December of 2025 and a record low of 21.00 USD Million in September of 1959. This page provides the latest reported value for - Indonesia Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Indonesia Imports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.

Imports in Indonesia is expected to be 19500.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Indonesia Imports is projected to trend around 23000.00 USD Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



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Balance of Trade 954.30 2512.70 USD Million Jan 2026
Exports 22155.70 26346.80 USD Million Jan 2026
Exports YoY 3.39 11.64 percent Jan 2026
Imports 21201.40 23834.10 USD Million Jan 2026
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Indonesia Imports
From 2004 to 2012, imports to Indonesia tripled, as large portion of the population entered middle-class and propelled higher purchases of oil and consumption goods. However, starting in mid-2013, imports have been declining due to low commodity prices and weak domestic consumption and investment. Main imports products are: oil and gas (around 17 percent of total imports), nuclear reactions, boilers, mechanical appliances (19 percent); iron and steel (5.4 percent), organic chemical materials (4.8 percent) and vehicles (4.5 percent). Main import partners are: China (25 percent of the total imports), Japan (11 percent), Singapore (7.6 percent), Thailand (6.8 percent) and the United States (6.4 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
21201.40 23834.10 23834.10 21.00 1959 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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