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Indonesia Economic Statistics (2026)

1980

2026

2031

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · Updated May 2026

1980

2026

2031

What to know

Indonesia produces $18,973 per person (PPP) in 2026, a middle income level. The economy is worth about $1.5 trillion in total. Over the past five years it has grown at about 4.9% a year. Inflation is 3.0% and unemployment 4.8%. Government debt is 41% of GDP. Its current account is in deficit, at 1.1% of GDP.

Key statistics for 2026

GDP per capita (PPP)

$18,973

GDP growth

+5.0%

Inflation rate

3.0%

Unemployment

4.8%

Key terms

GDP: — Gross Domestic Product, the total value of goods and services produced in a country annually.
GDP PPP: — GDP adjusted for purchasing power parity, reflecting what money actually buys in each country.
GDP per capita: — GDP divided by population, a measure of average economic output per person.
Inflation rate: — Annual percentage increase in the general price level of goods and services.
Fiscal balance: — Government revenue minus expenditure. Surplus if positive, deficit if negative.
Current account: — Net flow of goods, services, and transfers with the rest of the world.

Output & Growth

Total GDP is $1.5 trillion, with steady growth of 5.0% in 2026.

Living Standards

GDP per capita is $5,362 in nominal terms, but $18,973 when adjusted for local purchasing power, indicating lower prices than in the US.

Prices & Employment

The economy is experiencing moderate inflation at 3.0% and moderate unemployment at 4.8%.

Government Finances

Government debt is moderate at 41% of GDP. The government spends more than it collects (revenue: 13.8%, expenditure: 16.8% of GDP).

External & Fiscal Balance

The country is running a fiscal deficit of 2.9% of GDP and a current-account deficit of 1.1% of GDP.

The bottom line

Indonesia is a middle-income economy with GDP per capita (PPP) of $18,973. The economy has been growing rapidly, averaging 4.9% annually.

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · Updated May 2026

What to know

Indonesia produces $18,973 per person (PPP) in 2026, a middle income level. The economy is worth about $1.5 trillion in total. Over the past five years it has grown at about 4.9% a year. Inflation is 3.0% and unemployment 4.8%. Government debt is 41% of GDP. Its current account is in deficit, at 1.1% of GDP.

Key statistics for 2026

GDP per capita (PPP)

$18,973

GDP growth

+5.0%

Inflation rate

3.0%

Unemployment

4.8%

Key terms

GDP: — Gross Domestic Product, the total value of goods and services produced in a country annually.
GDP PPP: — GDP adjusted for purchasing power parity, reflecting what money actually buys in each country.
GDP per capita: — GDP divided by population, a measure of average economic output per person.
Inflation rate: — Annual percentage increase in the general price level of goods and services.
Fiscal balance: — Government revenue minus expenditure. Surplus if positive, deficit if negative.
Current account: — Net flow of goods, services, and transfers with the rest of the world.

The bottom line

Indonesia is a middle-income economy with GDP per capita (PPP) of $18,973. The economy has been growing rapidly, averaging 4.9% annually.

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