Indonesia

Official Name:

Republic of Indonesia (Indonesia)

Area:

1.919.440 km ²

Population (2007):

234.693.997 inhabitants

Coastline:

54.716 km

Capital:

Jakarta

Maritime Ports and terminals:

Banjarmasin, Belawan, Ciwandan, Krueg Geukueh, Palembang, Panjang, Sungai Pakning, Tanjung Perak, Tanjung Priok

Maritime claims:

• Territorial sea: 12 nm
• Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm

Political divisions:

30 provinces (propinsi-propinsi, singular - propinsi), 2 special regions* (daerah-daerah istimewa, singular - daerah istimewa), and 1 special capital city district (daerah khusus ibukota); Aceh, Bali, Banten, Bengkulu, Gorontalo, Irian Jaya Barat, Jakarta Raya, Jambi, Jawa Barat, Jawa Tengah, Jawa Timur, Kalimantan Barat, Kalimantan Selatan, Kalimantan Tengah, Kalimantan Timur, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Kepulauan Riau, Lampung, Maluku, Maluku Utara, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Papua, Riau, Sulawesi Barat, Sulawesi Selatan, Sulawesi Tengah, Sulawesi Tenggara, Sulawesi Utara, Sumatera Barat, Sumatera Selatan, Sumatera Utara, Yogyakarta Note: following the implementation of decentralization beginning on 1 January 2001, the 440 districts or regencies have become the key administrative units responsible for providing most government services

Language(s):

Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects (the most widely spoken of which is Javanese)

National holiday:

Independence Day, 17 August (1945)

Nationality:

Indonesian(s)

Official time:

UTC 7. Note: Indonesia is divided into three time zones

Member of:

APEC, APT, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, BIS, CP, EAS, FAO, G-15, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), IPU, ISO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OPEC, PIF (partner), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNOMIG, UNWTO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

Internet country code:

.id

Economic Profile

Currency:

Indonesian rupiah (IDR)

GDP - per capita (PPP):

USD 3.900 (2006 est.)

GDP (official exchange rate):

(2006 est.) USD 264.700.000.000

PIB (Real growth rate:

5,5% (2006 est.)

GDP (Composition by sector): (2006 est.)

• Agriculture: 13,1%
• Industry:46%
• Services: 41%

Labor force:

108.200.000 (2006 est.)

Labor force - by occupation (2004):

• Agriculture 43,3%
• Industry: 18%
• Services : 38,7%

Unemployment rate:

12,5% (2006 est.)

Inflation rate (Consumer prices):

13,2% (2006 est)

Investment (Gross Fixed):

20,3% del PIB (2006 est.)

Budget:

• Revenues: USD75.580.000.000
• Expenditures: USD79.450.000.000

Public debt:

43,8% of GDP (2006 est.)

Current account balance:

USD 1.636.000.000 (2006 est.)

Exports:

USD 102.300.000.000 FOB (2006 est.)

Exports - Commodities:

Oil and gas, electrical appliances, plywood, textiles, rubber

Exports - Partners:

Japan 21,1%, US 11,5%, Singapore 9,2%, South Korea 8,3%, China 7,8%, Malaysia 4% (2005)

Imports:

USD 77.730.000.000 FOB (2006 est.)

Imports - Commodities:

Machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs

Imports - partners:

Singapore 16,4%, Japan 12%, China 10,1%, US 6,7%, Thailand 6%, South Korea 5%, Saudi Arabia 4,7%, Australia 4,4% (2005)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

USD 43.040.000.000 (2006 est.)

Debt - external:

USD 130.400.000.000 (2006)