Indonesia's exports unexpectedly plunged 5.73% year-on-year to USD 23.20 billion in May 2026, reversing sharply from a 21.98% jump in April, which marked the strongest growth since August 2022, and defying market forecasts of a 6.4% increase. It was the second decline in exports this year and the steepest fall since November. Oil and gas exports plunged 31.76%, largely due to a sharp decline in crude oil (-100.0%) and natural gas (-44.57%) exports. Non-oil and gas exports fell 4.50% to USD 22.45 billion, weighed down by declines in animal and vegetable fats and oils (-14.23%), iron and steel (-14.68%), and electrical machinery and equipment, including parts (-16.88%). For the first five months of 2026, exports grew 3.02% to USD 115.36 billion. source: Statistics Indonesia

Exports in Indonesia averaged 6125.25 USD Million from 1960 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 27928.70 USD Million in August of 2022 and a record low of 30.00 USD Million in January of 1961. This page provides the latest reported value for - Indonesia Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Indonesia Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.

Exports in Indonesia is expected to be 25300.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Indonesia Exports is projected to trend around 29100.00 USD Million in 2027 and 30100.00 USD Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1610.20 89.10 USD Million May 2026
Exports 23203.50 25302.80 USD Million May 2026
Exports YoY -5.73 21.98 percent May 2026
Imports 24813.70 25213.70 USD Million May 2026
Imports YoY 22.16 22.49 percent May 2026
Tourist Arrivals YoY 1382087.00 1248651.00 May 2026


Indonesia Exports
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
23203.50 25302.80 27928.70 30.00 1960 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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