Government Consumption Grew by 4.17% in 2021

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded government consumption at current prices (ADHB) reaching Rp 1.55 quadrillion in 2021. This value only accounts for 9.14% of Indonesia's total gross domestic product (GDP) of Rp 16.97 quadrillion.

Government consumption at constant 2010 prices (ADHK) grew by 4.17% to Rp 909.73 trillion in 2021 compared to the previous year. This growth is the highest since 2018.

Growth in government consumption for collective consumption contracted by 0.71% to Rp 521.84 trillion in 2021 compared to the previous year, which reached Rp 525.8 trillion. Meanwhile, individual consumption grew by 11.56% to Rp 387.32 trillion last year compared to the previous year's Rp 347.2 trillion.

In terms of expenditure, household consumption remained the main driver of Indonesia's economic growth in 2021. Household consumption contributed 54.42% to national GDP. Household consumption recorded growth of 2.02% last year compared to the previous year.

The next driver of economic growth from the expenditure side came from gross fixed capital formation (PMTB) with a contribution of 30.81% to GDP. Throughout last year, PMTB grew by 3.8% compared to the previous year.