Indonesia’s retail sales rose 6.5% year-on-year in February 2026, quickening from a 5.7% gain in the previous month and marking the fastest pace since March 2024. The increase reflected strong household spending during Ramadan and the festive season. Growth was led by automotive parts and accessories (13.1% vs 7.4% in January), food, beverages, and tobacco (8.8% vs 8.1%), clothing (4.9% vs 3.4%), and other household appliances (0.5% vs 0.4%). Cultural and recreational goods also expanded, though at a slower pace (10.1% vs 15.9%). In contrast, sales remained weak for automotive fuel (-9.3% vs -5.3%) and information & communication equipment (-28.3% vs -27.1%). On a monthly basis, retail sales grew 4.1%, reversing January’s 2.7% decline and posting the strongest rise in 11 months. Looking ahead, March retail trade is expected to ease as spending normalizes following the festive surge. source: Bank Indonesia

Retail Sales in Indonesia increased 6.50 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Indonesia averaged 6.65 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 40.30 percent in January of 2010 and a record low of -26.30 percent in November of 2008. This page provides - Indonesia Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Indonesia Retail Sales YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Retail Sales in Indonesia increased 6.50 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Indonesia is expected to be 2.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Indonesia Retail Sales YoY is projected to trend around 3.20 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-03-10 04:00 AM
Retail Sales YoY
Jan 5.7% 3.5% 4.0%
2026-04-13 05:00 AM
Retail Sales YoY
Feb 6.5% 5.7% 5.9%
2026-05-12 03:00 AM
Retail Sales YoY
Mar 6.5%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence 122.90 125.20 points Mar 2026
Consumer Credit 3577828.00 3569708.00 IDR Billion Feb 2026
Retail Sales MoM 4.10 -2.70 percent Feb 2026
Retail Sales YoY 6.50 5.70 percent Feb 2026


Indonesia Retail Sales YoY
In Indonesia, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.50 5.70 40.30 -26.30 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Indonesia Retail Sales Growth at Near 2-Year High
Indonesia’s retail sales rose 6.5% year-on-year in February 2026, quickening from a 5.7% gain in the previous month and marking the fastest pace since March 2024. The increase reflected strong household spending during Ramadan and the festive season. Growth was led by automotive parts and accessories (13.1% vs 7.4% in January), food, beverages, and tobacco (8.8% vs 8.1%), clothing (4.9% vs 3.4%), and other household appliances (0.5% vs 0.4%). Cultural and recreational goods also expanded, though at a slower pace (10.1% vs 15.9%). In contrast, sales remained weak for automotive fuel (-9.3% vs -5.3%) and information & communication equipment (-28.3% vs -27.1%). On a monthly basis, retail sales grew 4.1%, reversing January’s 2.7% decline and posting the strongest rise in 11 months. Looking ahead, March retail trade is expected to ease as spending normalizes following the festive surge.
2026-04-13
Indonesia Retail Sales Growth Accelerates to 5.7%
Indonesia’s retail sales rose 5.7% year-on-year in January 2026, up from 3.5% in December, reflecting continued momentum in household consumption. Sales growth accelerated for cultural and recreational goods (15.9% vs 5.2% in December) and food, beverages, and tobacco (8.1% vs 5.9%). Trade also rebounded for other goods (7.0% vs -1.2%) and clothing (3.4% vs -7.0%). Meanwhile, growth slowed for motor vehicles parts and accessories (7.4% vs 14.8%) and information & communication equipment (-27.1% vs -30.0%). Automotive fuel sales continued to decline (-5.3% vs -7.1%), while other household equipment recorded slight growth (0.4% vs -2.8%). On a monthly basis, retail activity fell 2.7%, the first decline in four months, following a 3.1% gain in December. Looking ahead, retail sales are projected to rise 6.9% year-on-year, led by spare parts and accessories, and increase 4.4% month-on-month.
2026-03-10
Indonesia Retail Sales Growth at 4-Month Low
Indonesia’s retail sales grew 3.5% year-on-year in December 2025, slowing from 6.3% in the previous month and marking the eighth consecutive monthly increase, supported by government measures to boost domestic demand. It also marked the softest annual increase since August, with sales growth easing for food, beverages, and tobacco (5.9% vs 8.5% in November), automotive parts and accessories (14.8% vs 17.7%), and cultural and recreational goods (5.2% vs 8.1%). Meanwhile, fuel sales fell 7.1%, reversing a 0.8% increase previously. In addition, sales declined at faster rates for household appliances (-2.8% vs -1.6%), information and communication equipment (-30.0% vs -27.4%), and clothing (-7.0% vs -3.0%). On a monthly basis, retail activity rose 3.1%, up from a 1.5% increase in November and marking the strongest pace in nine months, highlighting resilient momentum in household consumption.
2026-02-10