Indonesia's Inflation Rate Strengthened in December 2025

According to the report from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), Indonesia experienced an annual inflation rate of 2.92% (year-on-year/yoy) in December 2025.

This inflation rate was the highest throughout the past year, as shown in the chart.

In December 2025, the highest annual inflation or price increase occurred in the personal care and other services expenditure group.

Meanwhile, deflation or an annual price decrease only occurred in the information, communication, and financial services expenditure group.

Below are the details of Indonesia's annual inflation by expenditure group in December 2025:

• Personal Care and Other Services: 13.33% (yoy)
• Food, Beverages, and Tobacco: 4.58% (yoy)
• Health: 1.83% (yoy)
• Housing, Water, Electricity, and Household Fuels: 1.62% (yoy)
• Provision of Food and Beverages/Restaurants: 1.46% (yoy)
• Transportation: 1.23% (yoy)
• Education: 1.22% (yoy)
• Recreation, Sports, and Culture: 1.17% (yoy)
• Clothing and Footwear: 0.66% (yoy)
• Household Equipment, Tools, and Routine Maintenance: 0.2% (yoy)
• Information, Communication, and Financial Services: -0.28% (yoy)

The commodities that predominantly contributed to annual inflation in December 2025 were red chili, cayenne pepper, rice, fresh fish, broiler chicken meat, broiler chicken eggs, shallots, coconut, ground coffee, carrots, cooking oil, hand-rolled clove cigarettes, and machine-rolled clove cigarettes.

Inflation also occurred in house rental prices, PAM drinking water tariffs, household fuels, gasoline, cars, academies/universities, and gold jewelry.

Meanwhile, commodities that contributed to annual deflation in December 2025 were tomatoes, garlic, jengkol (dogfruit), pork, liquid soap/dishwashing liquid, laundry freshener/softener, powdered detergent soap, train fares, mobile phones, and senior high schools.

In December 2025, all 38 provinces in Indonesia experienced annual inflation. The highest inflation occurred in Aceh with a rate of 6.71% (yoy), and the lowest in North Sulawesi at 1.23% (yoy).