JAKARTA – Indonesia’s economy expanded by 5.29% year-on-year (y-o-y) in the second quarter of 2026, according to data released by Statistics Indonesia (BPS). Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at current market prices reached Rp6,552.1 trillion, while GDP at constant 2010 prices stood at Rp3,576.2 trillion.
On a quarter-to-quarter (q-to-q) basis, the economy grew 3.73% compared with the first quarter of 2026. Meanwhile, cumulative economic growth for the first half of 2026 (cumulative-to-cumulative/c-to-c) reached 5.45% compared with the same period last year.
By industry, the Electricity and Gas Supply sector recorded the highest annual growth at 10.81%. For the first half of 2026, the Accommodation and Food Service Activities sector posted the strongest growth, expanding 11.83%.
On a quarterly basis, the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries sector registered the highest growth, rising 12.26% from the previous quarter.
From the expenditure side, Government Consumption Expenditure recorded the strongest performance. It grew 15.97% year-on-year, 15.08% quarter-to-quarter, and 18.62% cumulatively during the first half of 2026.
BPS also reported that Java remained the largest contributor to Indonesia’s economy. In the second quarter of 2026, the island accounted for 56.47% of national GDP and recorded 5.65% annual economic growth.
The contributions and growth rates of other regions were as follows: Sumatra contributed 22.50% of national GDP with annual growth of 5.06%, Kalimantan accounted for 8.15% with growth of 4.10%, Sulawesi contributed 7.28% with growth of 5.53%, Bali and Nusa Tenggara accounted for 2.84% with growth of 6.10%, while Maluku and Papua contributed 2.76% with annual growth of 1.36%.
According to BPS, Indonesia’s economy has maintained annual growth above 5% over the past several quarters, although the 5.29% growth recorded in the second quarter of 2026 was slightly lower than the 5.61% achieved in the first quarter of the year.
