Indonesia sees commodities driving 2021 exports to record US$230 billion


JAKARTA, Dec 26 (Reuters): Indonesia's exports this year could reach between US$225 billion to US$230 billion, the biggest on record for South-East Asia's largest economy, the country's trade minister has announced this week.

The resource-rich country has been enjoying an export boom on the back of rising prices of its top commodities such as coal, palm oil, tin, steel and rubber.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Indonesia , Commodities , Exports

Next In Aseanplus News

North Korea demands detailed 'explanation' from Seoul over drone incursion
Seven-year-old in critical condition after nearly drowning in Penang condo pool
Security stepped up after bomb, arson attacks on 11 petrol stations in Thailand's Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat
Police to increase personnel in border states, says Bukit Aman
Kelantan cops seize ganja worth RM1.82mil, dismantle drug syndicate
Judge in Singapore slashes lawyer’s ‘plainly excessive’ bills from over S$108,000 to S$34,000
BSI eGate system disruption still unresolved, Malaysians unaffected
China woman, 23, who exercises six times a week, no longer menstruates due to rapid weight loss
Pedestrian killed after suddenly crossing NKVE in Shah Alam
The 12th National Party Congress re-elects Party Secretary General Thongloun Sisoulith for a second term

Others Also Read