JAKARTA, March 15 (Xinhua) — Indonesia posted a commerce stability surplus of 5.48 billion U.S. {dollars} in February, up from 3.88 billion U.S. {dollars} within the earlier month, based on the Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on Wednesday.
“This is a surplus for 34 months in a row since May 2020 and is still on an upward trend,” stated BPS Deputy for Production Statistics M. Habibullah at a digital press convention.
The non-oil and gasoline business contributed 6.70 billion {dollars} however was lowered by a deficit within the oil and gasoline sector of 1.22 billion {dollars}.
During that interval, exports totaled 21.40 billion {dollars}, itemizing China (5.04 billion {dollars}), the United States (1.91 billion {dollars}), Japan (1.74 billion {dollars}), and India (1.61 billion {dollars}) as principal vacation spot international locations for non-oil and gasoline merchandise.
Furthermore, the worth of imports in February was 15.92 billion {dollars}, with the highest suppliers of non-oil and gasoline merchandise being China (4.04 billion {dollars}), Japan (1.41 billion {dollars}), Thailand (0.90 billion {dollars}), and South Korea (0.78 billion {dollars}).