Indonesia’s non-oil and gas exports in January 2025 recorded the highest value in the past two years, reaching USD 20.40 billion, contributing to a total export value of USD 21.45 billion. Despite an 8.56% decline from December 2024, this figure represents a 4.68% increase compared to January 2024, according to Trade Minister Budi Santoso. The industrial sector dominated exports, accounting for 84% of total shipments, marking its strongest performance in recent years.
Key export products with the highest growth include ships and floating structures (+4,732%), cocoa products (+169.53%), and inorganic chemicals (+126%). The agriculture sector saw the most significant annual growth (+45.46%), while mining exports declined. Indonesia’s top export destinations remained China, the US, and India, collectively contributing USD 8.14 billion, or 39.89% of total exports. Additionally, exports to Saudi Arabia (+299%), Russia (+194%), and Thailand (+80%) showed significant growth, highlighting Indonesia’s expanding global trade presence.
