Indonesia 2023 trade surplus narrows to US$37bil


JAKARTA: Indonesia's trade surplus shrank by almost a third in 2023 from a year earlier, as exports and imports dropped along with falling commodity prices and weakening global trade, data from the country's statistics bureau showed on Monday.

The 2023 trade surplus fell to $36.93 billion from $54.46 in 2022, which was a record high fuelled by the global commodity boom.

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