BPS: RI Import Value Reaches US$20.89 Billion in February 2026

Export import (photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that Indonesia's import value in February 2026 reached 20.89 billion US dollars or increased 10.55 percent year-on-year (year-on-year/yoy) compared to February 2025 of 18.85 billion US dollars.

BPS Distribution and Services Statistics Deputy Ateng Hartono explained that the increase in imports was mainly driven by non-oil and gas imports (non-migas).

Meanwhile, the value of non-oil and gas imports was recorded at US$18.90 billion, or grew 18.24 percent (yoy) from US$15.98 billion in February 2025.

Meanwhile, the value of oil and gas imports was recorded at US$2 billion or down 30.36 percent (yoy) compared to the same period last year which reached US$2.87 billion.

"The increase in import value on an annual basis is mainly driven by an increase in non-oil and gas imports with a contribution of 15.47 percent," he said in a press conference, Wednesday, April 1.

Cumulatively, Indonesia's total imports from January to February 2026 reached 42.09 billion US dollars, an increase of 14.44 percent compared to the same period in the previous year of 36.78 billion US dollars.

Furthermore, the value of oil and gas imports during the period was recorded at US$ 5.16 billion or down 3.50 percent compared to the same period in the previous year of US$ 5.35 billion.

Meanwhile, non-oil and gas imports reached 36.93 billion US dollars or increased 17.49 percent compared to the same period last year of 31.43 billion US dollars.

"If you look at its use, cumulatively, the increase in import value occurs in all user groups," he said.

He added that based on its use, the increase in imports occurred in all groups of goods, the main contributor to the increase was raw materials/auxiliary imports which reached 29.40 billion US dollars or increased by 9.27 percent compared to last year, with a contribution of 6.78 percent to the total increase in imports.

Ateng said the increase in the import of raw materials was mainly from precious metals and jewelry or gems, electrical machinery and equipment and parts, and chemical products.

In terms of the origin of the country and region, the increase in imports mainly comes from China, Australia, Singapore, and the European Union. Meanwhile, imports from the ASEAN region have actually decreased.