Indonesia: Government debt in foreign currency, percent
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| Indonesia |
Government debt in foreign currency, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 28.75 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2010 - 2024 |
| Average | 38.78 |
| Min - Max | 28.64 - 46.61 |
| Source | The World Bank |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 28.75 percent, an increase from 28.64 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 39.04 percent, based on data from 52 countries. Historically, the average for Indonesia from 2010 to 2024 is 38.78 percent. The minimum value, 28.64 percent, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 46.61 percent was recorded in 2013.
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| Recent values | Indonesia: Government debt in foreign currency, percent |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.75 |
| 2023 | 28.64 |
| 2022 | 29.61 |
| 2021 | 30.05 |
| 2020 | 33.57 |
| 2019 | 37.92 |
| 2018 | 41.59 |
| 2017 | 40.42 |
Definition: The percent of central government debt that is denominated in foreign currencies. The source for these data is: Kose, M. Ayhan, Sergio Kurlat, Franziska Ohnsorge, and Naotaka Sugawara. 2022. "A Cross-Country Database of Fiscal Space." Journal of International Money and Finance 128 (November): 102682.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 7.53 | 2025 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 108.89 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -2.30 | 2024 | percent |
| Primary budget balance | -0.09 | 2024 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 496,081.24 | Q2/2026 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 7.01 | 12/2024 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 11.06 | 2009 | percent |
| Taxes on goods and services | 30.19 | 2009 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 2.20 | 2009 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 37.42 | 2009 | percent |
| Foreign aid | 1,155.08 | 2023 | million U.S. dollars |
| Government debt | 40.17 | 2024 | percent |
| Government debt in foreign currency, percent | 28.75 | 2024 | percent |
| Government debt held by non-residents | 37.35 | 2024 | percent |
| Sovereign debt average maturity | 7.50 | 2024 | percent |
| Short-term government debt | 8.28 | 2024 | percent |