India - Indonesia Business and Cultural Council

Indonesia, an archipelago in Southeast Asia, is renowned for its diverse cultures, languages, and landscapes. It features stunning beaches, rainforests, and volcanoes. Known for its vibrant traditions and biodiversity, Indonesia is a major producer of coffee and spices.

Ambassador and Consul General

The Minister Counsellor H.E. Mochammad Rizki Safary, Embassy of The Republic of Indonesia accepted the Honorary Membership of Global India Business Forum. Our Global President of GIBF, Dr. Jitendra Joshi and Co-Founder & Director - Global Operations, Deepali Gadkari visited the embassy for Mutual Business Association between India & Indonesia.

Coal Briquettes, Palm Oil, Ferroalloys, Petroleum Gas, and Copper Ore

Refined Petroleum, Crude Petroleum, Petroleum Gas, Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705), and Broadcasting Equipment

About Indonesia

Indonesia, located in Southeast Asia, is the world's largest archipelago, comprising over 17,000 islands scattered across the equator. Its vast and diverse landscapes include tropical rainforests, stunning beaches, and active volcanoes, such as Mount Merapi and Mount Bromo. The country is renowned for its rich biodiversity, housing unique species like the Komodo dragon and the Javan rhinoceros.
With a population exceeding 270 million, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country globally. It is a melting pot of cultures, with more than 300 ethnic groups and over 700 languages spoken. This cultural diversity is reflected in its vibrant festivals, traditional dances, and varied culinary traditions, including popular dishes like nasi goreng (fried rice) and rendang (spicy beef stew).
Indonesia’s economy is one of the largest in Southeast Asia, driven by agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. Key exports include palm oil, coffee, and textiles. The country’s major cities include Jakarta, the bustling capital, and Bali, a renowned tourist destination known for its beaches and cultural heritage. Indonesia’s rich history, coupled with its natural beauty, makes it a unique and captivating destination.

Business Opportunities in Indonesia

Indonesia is home to generous reserves of natural resources such as crude oil, natural gas, tin, copper and gold. These natural resources can bring in a lot of business for the country and other countries too, have a lot of different business avenues to invest in.The country also exports materials such as plywood, rubber and textiles, which create attractive business opportunities for interested countries

Exports and Imports In Indonesia

Overview In 2022, Indonesia was the number 16 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 26 in total exports, the number 27 in total imports, the number 114 economy in terms of GDP per capita (current US$) and the number 67 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI).

Top Exports of Indonesia

The top exports of Indonesia are Coal Briquettes ($50.8B), Palm Oil ($28.7B), Ferroalloys ($13.7B), Petroleum Gas ($11.8B), and Copper Ore ($8.89B), exporting mostly to China ($67.7B), United States of America ($31.6B), Japan ($26.6B), India ($25.3B), and Malaysia ($15.6B).

Top Imports of Indonesia

The top imports of Indonesia are Refined Petroleum ($23.2B), Crude Petroleum ($10.1B), Petroleum Gas ($4.92B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($4.19B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($4.01B), importing mostly from China ($71.3B), Singapore ($22.5B), Japan ($14.9B), Malaysia ($12.5B), and Thailand ($10.4B).

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