In the first half of 2025, Indonesia's export value reached US$135.41 billion (approximately IDR 2,220 trillion), a 7.7% increase compared to US$125.73 billion in the same period last year. The trade surplus increased to US$19.48 billion (approximately IDR 319 trillion), compared to US$15.68 billion (approximately IDR 257 trillion) in the same period last year. The main export destination was the Taiwan region of China, followed by the United States, India, Japan, and Malaysia. The largest surplus was with the United States, reaching US$9.9 billion (approximately IDR 162.36 trillion), followed by India, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The ASEAN region contributed the largest trade surplus, at US$9.5 billion; the EU surplus was US$3.7 billion; and the Eurasian Economic Union surplus was US$70 million. With the completion of trade negotiations, exports to the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union are expected to grow. The processing industry dominated exports, accounting for 83.81%; the mining industry accounted for 13.55%; and agriculture accounted for 2.64%. Agricultural exports grew by 49.77%, processing industry by 16.57%, while mining and other industries contracted by 25.21%. Exports to Switzerland grew by 111.2%, followed by Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Singapore. Central Asia grew by 92%, West Africa by 57%, East Africa by 52%, South America by 48%, and South Africa by 43%. Products with significant export growth include cocoa and its preparations, coffee, tea and spices, tin, aluminum, and various chemical products.
In the first half of 2025, Indonesia's export value reached US$135.41 billion (approximately IDR 2,220 trillion), a 7.7% increase compared to US$125.73 billion in the same period last year. The trade surplus increased to US$19.48 billion (approximately IDR 319 trillion), compared to US$15.68 billion (approximately IDR 257 trillion) in the same period last year. The main export destination was the Taiwan region of China, followed by the United States, India, Japan, and Malaysia. The largest surplus was with the United States, reaching US$9.9 billion (approximately IDR 162.36 trillion), followed by India, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The ASEAN region contributed the largest trade surplus, at US$9.5 billion; the EU surplus was US$3.7 billion; and the Eurasian Economic Union surplus was US$70 million. With the completion of trade negotiations, exports to the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union are expected to grow. The processing industry dominated exports, accounting for 83.81%; the mining industry accounted for 13.55%; and agriculture accounted for 2.64%. Agricultural exports grew by 49.77%, processing industry by 16.57%, while mining and other industries contracted by 25.21%. Exports to Switzerland grew by 111.2%, followed by Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Singapore. Central Asia grew by 92%, West Africa by 57%, East Africa by 52%, South America by 48%, and South Africa by 43%. Products with significant export growth include cocoa and its preparations, coffee, tea and spices, tin, aluminum, and various chemical products.