JAKARTA - The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded Indonesia's economic growth throughout 2025 at 5.11 percent, an increase compared to the achievement of 2024 which was 5.03 percent.
However, the realization is still below the economic growth target in the State Budget (APBN) 2025 which is set at 5.2 percent.
Head of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti said that the value of Indonesia's gross domestic product (GDP) for 2025 on the basis of prevailing prices reached Rp23,821.1 trillion, while on the basis of constant prices of Rp13,580.5 trillion.
"Cumulatively, Indonesia's economy throughout 2025 grew by 5.11 percent," he said in a press conference, Thursday, February 5.
Based on business fields, almost all sectors recorded positive growth and the only sector that experienced contraction was mining, with a decrease of 0.66 percent.
The sector with the largest contribution to the 2025 GDP is the processing industry which grew by 5.30 percent with a share of 19.07 percent.
Followed by the trade sector which grew 5.49 percent and contributed 13.17 percent, and agriculture which grew 5.33 percent with a contribution of 13.10 percent.
Meanwhile, the construction sector recorded growth of 3.81 percent and contributed 9.35 percent to GDP.
"The share of the five business fields in 2025 is 63.92 percent of GDP," he said.
In terms of growth rate, Amalia said that the business sector with the highest growth, namely other services, recorded the highest growth of 9.93 percent, driven by increased recreational activities as the number of domestic and foreign tourists increased.
Furthermore, the company's services grew 9.10 percent due to increased travel agency activities as well as the holding of various national and international scale activities.
The transportation and warehousing sectors also recorded strong growth of 8.78 percent, triggered by an increase in the number of passengers in various modes of transportation as well as freight activities, both domestic and international.
From the source of economic growth, he said the processing industry was the largest contributor with a contribution of 1.07 percent, which was the highest achievement in the last four years.
In addition, economic growth is also supported by the trade sector with a growth source of 0.72 percent, agriculture of 0.60 percent, and information and communication of 0.56 percent.
"If you look more closely at the development of job growth with the largest source of growth, among others, the first is to see the processing industry which grows driven by domestic and foreign demand," he explained.
Amalia said the food and beverage industry grew 6.39 percent, supported by increased production of rice, CPO, and its derivatives, as well as maintaining production capacity.
Meanwhile, the basic metals industry jumped 15.71 percent due to high global demand for processed metal, iron, steel, and precious metals products.
Next, the chemical, pharmaceutical, and traditional medicine industries grew by 8.35 percent, in line with the increasing domestic demand for basic chemical and pharmaceutical products.
He added that in the large and retail trade sectors, including car and motorcycle repairs, growth was supported by increased domestic and import production, as the supply of goods for household and corporate needs increased and the value of transactions in various national spending programs increased.
Amalia said the agricultural sector also recorded positive growth thanks to increased domestic production. The food crop sub-sector grew 9.94 percent, driven by an increase in rice and corn production supported by improvements in irrigation networks, fertilizer subsidies, and assistance in terms of facilities and infrastructure.
"Meanwhile, livestock grew 7.78 percent because it was supported by an increase in the production of eggs and purebred chicken meat," he said.
On the other hand, he said the information and communication sector grew in line with increasing data-based telecommunications activities and the increasing level of internet penetration in Indonesia.
In terms of spending, Amalia said that all components grew positively throughout 2025 and household consumption became the largest contributor with a share of 53.88 percent and a growth of 4.98 percent.
"All components of expenditure grew positively in 2025. The component with the largest distribution or contribution is household consumption with a distribution or contribution of 53.88 percent and a growth of 4.98 percent in 2025," he explained.
The next largest contributor is gross fixed capital formation (PMTB) or investment with a contribution of 28.77 percent and a growth of 5.09 percent.
Meanwhile, exports contributed 22.85 percent and recorded the highest growth in terms of spending of 7.03 percent.
Meanwhile, government consumption contributed 7.53 percent with a growth of 2.5 percent, and LNPRT consumption contributed 1.3 percent with a growth of 5.13 percent.
In terms of growth sources, consumption contributed the largest contribution of 2.62 percent, followed by PMTB 1.58 percent, exports 0.74 percent, and government consumption 0.19 percent.
Amalia added that consumption growth throughout 2025 was triggered by increased mobility and community activities.
He said that the consumption group that grew significantly included restaurants and hotels, in line with the increase in tourism activities during the year-end holiday period.
"This is reflected in the increase in intra-national tourism trips, then also the consumption of transportation and communication which also grew high," he said.
In addition, Amalia said that the growth of PMTB was reflected in the increase in capital goods imports, especially production machines, government spending for machine equipment, and vehicle imports.
According to him, this is in line with the realization of investment recorded by BKPM of 12.66 percent.
Meanwhile, he added that exports recorded positive growth in both the non-oil and gas sector and services.
Meanwhile, the main commodities that experienced an increase in value and volume include vegetable fats and oils (CPO), iron and steel, as well as electrical machinery and equipment and vehicles and their components.
"The export of services increased, one of which was due to an increase in foreign tourist visits," he concluded.
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