Region | South East Asia |
Capital city | Jakarta |
Surface area | 1,910,931 sq km (742,308 sq miles) |
Population (2017) | 263,991,000 |
Population density (2017) | 145.7 per sq km |
Capital city pop. (2017) | 10,323.1 |
Currency | Rupiah (IDR) |
Sources: UNdata, The World Bank.
Languages | Bahasa Indonesia |
English | |
Local languages (more than 700 local languages) | |
Ethnicity (2010) | Javanese (40.1%) |
Sundanese (15.5%) | |
Malay (3.7%) | |
Batak (3.6%) | |
Madurese (3%) | |
Others (34.1%) | |
Religions (2010) | Muslim (87.2%) |
Christian (7%) | |
Roman Catholic (2.9%) | |
Hindu (1.7%) | |
Others (1.3%) |
Sources: CIA World Factbook, UNdata.
Location | Southeastern Asia, archipelago between |
the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean | |
Land boundaries | 2,958 km |
Bordering countries | Malaysia, Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea |
Area (2011) | Land: 1,811,569 sq km |
Water: 93,000 sq km | |
Coastline | 54,716 km |
Climate | Tropical, hot, humid, more moderate in highlands |
Natural Resources | Petroleum, tin, natural gas, nickel, timber, |
bauxite, copper, fertile soils, coal, gold, silver | |
Land Use (2011) | Agricultural land: 31.2% |
arable land 13%, permanent crops 12.1%, permanent pasture 6.1% | |
Forest: 51.7% | |
Other: 17.2% | |
Natural Hazards | Floods, severe droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, |
volcanoes, forest fires |
Sources: UNdata, CIA World Factbook.
GDP (2017) | $1.09 trillion |
GDP growth (WEO Q42017) | 5.3% |
GDP per capita (2016) | $3,974 |
GNI per capita (2016) | $3,400 |
State budget (2017) | |
Revenue | $129.6 billion |
Expenditure | $159.2 billion |
Exports (2017) | $168,810.7 million |
Imports (2017) | $156,925.2 million |
Balance (2017) | $11,885.5 million |
Inflation (targeted 2018) | 3.21% |
Unemployment (2017) | 5.5% |
Foreign Direct Investment (2015) | 1.97% |
(net inflows, % of GDP) |
Sources: Bank of Indonesia, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Trade, The World Bank, UNdata, OECD, IMF.
Gini Index (2016) | 40 |
Poverty headcount ratio | 10.12% |
(national poverty lines, % population) (2017) | |
Life expectancy at birth (2010-2015) | |
Total | 68.9 years |
Male | 66.6 years |
Female | 70.7 years |
Infant mortality rate | 25 |
(per 1000 live births) (2010-2015) | |
Literacy rate (2011) | |
Total | 92.81% |
Male | 95.59 |
Female | 90.07% |
Government spending on education (2017) | 20.00% of GDP |
Source: UNdata, The World Bank, UNESCO, Statistics Indonesia.