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Location

GDP per capita: 4,925 USD (PPP: 16,448 intl$) (2024)

Income and purchasing power

The average monthly income in Indonesia is 409 USD per month. This compares to prices and purchasing power compared to the United States.

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Cost of Living

Cost of living indices are relative to New York City (NYC = 100). Lower index means lower costs. Data as of November 2025.

Cost of Living Index
32.0
Est. monthly cost: $1,120
68.0% cheaper than NYC
Rent Index
15.0
1-bedroom, center: $420/month
85.0% cheaper than NYC
Groceries Index
35.0
Per person/month: $158
65.0% cheaper than NYC
Restaurant Price Index
28.0
Mid-range meal: $6
Purchasing Power Index
42.0
58.0% lower than NYC
(Higher is better)

How to read: All indices are relative to New York City (NYC = 100). An index of 70 means costs are 30% lower than NYC. Estimated prices are calculated based on NYC reference prices.

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Economic performance 2024

Indicator Value Per Capita
Gross National Product (GNI) 4,910 USD
GDP (PPP) 16,448 intl$

Largest economic sectors

The main economic sectors in Indonesia play a crucial role in the country's economic development and prosperity. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Primary Sectors

  • Banking and financial services
  • Construction and real estate
  • Manufacturing (metals, steel)
  • Information technology

Supporting Sectors

  • Logistics and transportation
  • Tourism and hospitality
  • Agriculture and food processing
  • Energy and utilities

Note: Detailed sector breakdown data is being collected and will be updated soon.

Imports and Exports 2024

Indicator Indonesia Per Capita

Household debt and deficits 2024

Indicator Indonesia
Government debt 30.0% of GDP

Corruption in Indonesia

The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) measures the perceived levels of public sector corruption. The scale ranges from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).

Corruption Perceptions Index
34.0
Year: 2024
Corrupt
Scale: 0-100
Data source: Transparency International

Unemployment rates in percentages 1991 - 2024

The unemployment rate is calculated as the percentage of unemployed persons in the total labor force. Data source: ILOSTAT

Year Unemployment Rate (%)
2024 3.3%
2023 3.3%
2022 3.5%
2021 3.8%
2020 4.3%
2019 3.6%
2018 4.4%
2017 3.8%
2016 4.3%
2015 4.5%
2014 4.0%
2013 4.3%
2012 4.5%
2011 5.2%
2010 5.6%
2009 6.1%
2008 7.2%
2007 8.1%
2006 7.6%
2005 7.9%
2004 7.3%
2003 6.7%
2002 6.6%
2001 6.1%
2000 6.1%
1999 6.4%
1998 5.5%
1997 4.7%
1996 4.9%
1995 4.6%
1994 4.4%
1993 2.8%
1992 2.7%
1991 2.6%

Inflation rates in percentages 1969 - 2024

Year Inflation Rate (%)
2024 2.2%
2023 3.7%
2022 4.2%
2021 1.6%
2020 1.9%
2019 3.0%
2018 3.2%
2017 3.8%
2016 3.5%
2015 6.4%
2014 6.4%
2013 6.4%
2012 4.3%
2011 5.4%
2010 5.1%
2009 4.4%
2008 10.2%
2007 6.4%
2006 13.1%
2005 10.5%
2004 6.1%
2003 6.8%
2002 11.9%
2001 11.5%
2000 3.7%
1999 20.5%
1998 58.5%
1997 6.2%
1996 8.0%
1995 9.4%
1994 8.5%
1993 9.7%
1992 7.5%
1991 9.4%
1990 7.8%
1989 6.4%
1988 8.0%
1987 9.3%
1986 5.8%
1985 4.7%
1984 10.5%
1983 11.8%
1982 9.4%
1981 12.3%
1980 18.0%
1979 16.2%
1978 8.1%
1977 11.1%
1976 19.8%
1975 19.2%
1974 40.5%
1973 31.0%
1972 6.5%
1971 4.2%
1970 12.4%
1969 15.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP per capita of Indonesia in 2024?

The GDP per capita of Indonesia is 4,925 USD in 2024. When adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP), the GDP per capita is 16,448 international dollars. This indicator measures the economic output per person and is a key metric for comparing economic prosperity across countries.

What are the main industries in Indonesia?

The main economic sectors in Indonesia include banking and financial services, construction and real estate, manufacturing (metals, steel), and information technology. Supporting sectors include logistics and transportation, tourism and hospitality, agriculture and food processing, and energy and utilities. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

What is the inflation rate in Indonesia in 2024?

The inflation rate in Indonesia is 2.2% in 2024. Inflation measures the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power. This data is updated regularly from reliable sources like the World Bank and IMF.

Explore key economic indicators of Indonesia including GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade data. This page provides up-to-date statistics and visual insights based on official international sources such as World Bank, IMF, and ILO.

Our comprehensive database allows you to compare Indonesia's economic performance with other countries and understand global economic trends. Access current economic indicators, historical data, and comparative analysis to gain a deeper understanding of Indonesia's economic landscape. For demographic data, visit our population statistics section.

Data Sources

All economic data presented on this page is sourced from reputable international organizations and updated regularly.

  • World Bank: GDP, inflation, unemployment, trade, and economic indicators
  • IMF (International Monetary Fund): Economic indicators and financial statistics
  • OECD: Economic and social statistics
  • Transparency International: Corruption perception index
  • Numbeo: Cost of living data

Data is updated monthly. Last update: December 2025