Indonesia's Business Sector with the Largest Workforce, August 2025

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Adi Ahdiat 06/11/2025 10:07 WIB

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In August 2025, the largest number of employed Indonesians will be in the agriculture, trade, and manufacturing sectors.

Indonesian Employed Population by Economic Sector (August 2025)

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Indonesian Employed Population by Economic Sector (August 2025)

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According to a report by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), the number of Indonesian people working in August 2025 reached 146.54 million people.

This number increased by approximately 770 thousand people compared to February earlier this year.

In August 2025, the majority of Indonesia's working population was in the sectors of agriculture, trade, and manufacturing industry.

Combined, these three sectors absorbed approximately 61% of the national workforce.

Below are the details of Indonesia's working population by business sector, sorted from largest to smallest:

Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries: 41.25 million people (28.15% of the total working population)
Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles: 27.45 million people (18.73%)
Manufacturing Industry: 20.31 million people (13.86%)
Accommodation and Food Service Activities: 11.69 million people (7.98%)
Construction: 9.54 million people (6.51%)
Education: 7.41 million people (5.06%)
Other Service Activities: 6.53 million people (4.45%)
Transportation and Storage: 6.27 million people (4.28%)
Public Administration, Defense, and Compulsory Social Security: 5.13 million people (3.5%)
Professional and Business Activities: 2.58 million people (1.76%)
Human Health and Social Work Activities: 2.46 million people (1.68%)
Mining and Quarrying: 1.73 million people (1.18%)
Financial and Insurance Activities: 1.65 million people (1.12%)
Information and Communication: 1.07 million people (0.73%)
Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities: 0.6 million people (0.41%)
Real Estate Activities: 0.51 million people (0.35%)
Electricity and Gas Supply: 0.36 million people (0.25%)

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