Indonesia Imports US$1.542 Billion Nuclear Reactor from Macau

Indonesia recorded imports from Macau totaling US$4.73 million as of December 2022. This figure represents a significant decrease of 47.04% compared to the previous year's imports of US$8.92 million.

Indonesia's trade record with Macau shows a sharp decline in imports over the past 10 years. The lowest import value was US$4.73 million, while the highest reached US$13,841,000.

Of the 97 products (two-digit HS codes) imported from Macau, 39 products were worth more than one billion dollars. Most imported products from Macau (31 products) are also commonly imported from other countries.

The following is a list of the top five products imported by Indonesia from Macau, ordered from highest to lowest transaction value.

1. Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances

Indonesia imported a significant amount of Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances. In the Trademap classification, these fall under HS code 84. This product category includes parts and accessories. In 2022, Indonesia imported US$1,542,000 worth of these goods, an increase compared to the previous period's US$757,000.

2. Copper and copper articles

Indonesia's second largest import from Macau was Copper and copper articles, valued at US$1,136,000 in 2022. This is lower than the previous period's US$1,361,000.

3. Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof

Other imports included Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof, valued at US$971,000. This represents an increase compared to the previous period's US$154,000. Trademap data shows Indonesia imports Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof from 142 countries. Imports from Macau rank 63rd. The top five other countries for this import are China, Mali, Singapore, Republic of Korea, and Japan.

4. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted

Further imports included Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted, totaling US$193,000. This is an increase compared to the previous period's US$37,000. Macau ranks 36th as a supplier of this product to Indonesia. The other top five suppliers are China, Mali, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Türkiye.

5. Knitted or crocheted fabrics

Indonesia also imported Knitted or crocheted fabrics from Macau, valued at US$169,000 in 2022. This is lower than the previous period's US$979,000. Besides Macau, Indonesia also imports Knitted or crocheted fabrics from China, Mali, Republic of Korea, Taipei, China, and Vietnam. In addition to these major countries, Indonesia imports this product from 61 other countries.