Indonesia's trade deficit widens in June 2026 amid surging imports

Indonesia's trade balance experienced a deficit of $0.45 billion in June 2026, according to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). This deficit continues the trend from May 2026, breaking a 72-month surplus streak that had lasted from May 2020 to April 2026.

In June 2026, Indonesia's exports reached $25.46 billion, an increase of 8.84% year-on-year. Non-oil and gas exports were the primary driver, rising by 9.46% to $24.39 billion. Key contributors to this growth included mineral fuels, nickel, and animal/vegetable fats and oils. The manufacturing sector was the largest contributor to non-oil and gas exports, valued at $20.88 billion.

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On June 2026, the export value reached USD 25.46 billion or increased by 8.84 percent (yoy) compared to June 2025. The value of oil and gas exports was recorded at USD 1.07 billion or decreased by 3.78 percent (yoy). Meanwhile, the value of non-oil and gas exports increased by 9.46 percent (yoy) to USD 24.39 billion in June 2026.

Conversely, total imports surged by 34.27% year-on-year to $25.91 billion in June 2026. Oil and gas imports saw a significant jump of 105.15% to $4.56 billion, while non-oil and gas imports increased by 25.05% to $21.35 billion. All import categories experienced year-on-year growth, with raw materials and auxiliary goods showing the largest increase at 38.94%.

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In June 2026, the total import value reached USD 25.91 billion, or increased by 34.27 percent compared to June 2025. The value of oil and gas imports was USD 4.56 billion or increased by 105.15 percent (yoy). Meanwhile, non-oil and gas imports of USD 21.35 billion increased by 25.05 percent year-on-year.