Transport services in Indonesia
Indonesia: Transport services was 14.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Transport services in Indonesia, 1981–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transport services in Indonesia is 14.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Indonesia peaked at 24.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.
That places Indonesia 107th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Transport services in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.1% | — |
| 1982 | 13.7% | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 9.2% | -33.1% |
| 1984 | 8.6% | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 5.0% | -42.1% |
| 1986 | 4.6% | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 3.8% | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 3.2% | -16.5% |
| 1989 | 2.9% | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 2.8% | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 2.9% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | -56.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -34.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -76.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -35.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | +21651.3% |
| 2003 | 16.6% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 18.3% | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 22.5% | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 24.1% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 20.9% | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 21.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 14.1% | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 17.0% | +32.9% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | +43.1% |
| 2022 | 20.5% | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 14.3% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.3% | 2.9% | 15.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 0.1% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 11.8% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 13.0% | 24.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 104 Malaysia 14.5% compare
- 105 Afghanistan 14.5% compare
- 106 Madagascar 14.4% compare
- 108 Bahrain 14.1% compare
- 109 Cambodia 13.8% compare
- 110 South Africa 13.8% compare
More private sector data for Indonesia
- Merchandise trade 36.3% (2025)
- Food imports 10.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 65.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 241.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 47.4% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 282.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 990.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Indonesia?
- Transport services in Indonesia was 14.3% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
- How does Indonesia rank for transport services?
- Indonesia ranks 107th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.