East Java Exports Decline 6.05% in December 2021

East Java's export value reached US$2.05 billion in December 2021. This figure represents a 6.05% decrease compared to November 2021, which reached US$2.18 billion.

This decrease was caused by a deficit in export performance in both the oil and gas and non-oil and gas sectors. Non-oil and gas exports fell by 3.83%, from US$2.06 billion in November 2021 to US$1.98 billion in December 2021.

Meanwhile, oil and gas exports were recorded at US$64.62 million in December 2021. This figure is down 3.83% from US$117.55 million in November 2021.

Compared to December 2020, East Java's export value in December 2021 increased by 14.97%. This year-on-year increase occurred in non-oil and gas exports, which rose by 30.12%. However, oil and gas exports decreased by 74.86%.

Non-oil and gas exports contributed more significantly than the oil and gas sector. Non-oil and gas exports accounted for 96.84% of East Java's total exports in December 2021. Meanwhile, oil and gas exports contributed 3.16%.

Cumulatively, throughout 2021, East Java's export value reached US$22.78 billion. This figure increased by 18.55% compared to 2020, which amounted to US$19.21 billion.