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A 4-day Trade Forum started yesterday in BSD City, near Jakarta.
This is the 39th yearly edition.
It includes an exhibition, seminars, and business matching.
It is about goods and services exported by Indonesia.
Indonesia’s balance of trade is positive since 2020.
In 2023, Indonesia had a trade surplus of 19 billion USD split as follows :
Exports : 292 billion USD (88% goods, 12% services)
Imports : 273 billion USD (81% goods, 19% services)
The biggest buyers of Indonesian goods and services are :
22% : China
10% : USA
8% : Japan
8% : India
So which goods does Indonesia exactly export?
23% : Crude oil, natural gas, coal and other mineral fuels
10% : Palm oil
10% : Iron and steel products
8% : Electrical Machinery and equipment
6% : Diamonds, Gold, Nickel, and other precious metals
4% : Vehicles
3% : Footwear
Indonesia is open to foreign trade representing more than 40% of its GDP.
Come to the Forum this week in Jakarta and see what Indonesia has to offer.
Come to Indonesia, you will not regret your journey.
If you read the above carefully you should be able to answer the question in the title.
We are CINTASIA, we help you connect with the best of Indonesia.
PS : The link to register and attend the Forum is: https://2024.tradexpoindonesia.com/register
Sources : tradingeconomics(dot)com ; BNP PARIBAS