China remains Indonesia's top export destination. Data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) shows that Indonesian exports to China from January to October 2017 reached US$16.91 billion, or 13.47 percent of total non-oil and gas exports of US$125.58 billion. Exports to China were the largest compared to other countries.
The United States ranked second, with Indonesian exports reaching US$14.21 billion (11.32 percent). Japan followed in third place at US$11.89 billion (9.47 percent), followed by India in fourth place at US$11.47 billion (9.13 percent), and Singapore in fifth place at US$7.45 billion (5.94 percent).
Indonesian exports to these five main export destinations from January to October 2017 showed growth compared to the same period the previous year, except for Singapore. Exports to China surged by 48 percent, to the United States increased by 10.27 percent, to Japan grew by 11.5 percent, and to India rose by 44.4 percent. Meanwhile, Indonesian exports to Singapore fell by 6.05 percent.
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