A. Country Data
| Population in 2002: |
231 million |
| Population growth rate: |
1.54% per year (avg. 1990-2002) |
| Religions: |
Islam, Protestant, Catholic, Hindu, Buddhism |
| Government System: |
Emerging Democracy |
| Work-week: |
Monday-Friday |
B. Domestic Economy
| Descriptions |
Year |
| 2001 |
2002 |
2003(forecast) |
| GDP ($ billions) |
144.8 |
172.9 |
179.12 |
| Real GDP growth (%) |
3.4 |
3.7 |
3.9 |
| GDP per capita($) |
609.4 |
811 |
830 |
| Government spending as % of GDP |
7.83 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
| CPI (%) |
12.55 |
10 |
5 |
| Unemployment(%)* |
6.4 |
9 |
9 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves($ billion) |
29.4 |
31.6 |
32.6 |
| Average Exchange Rate for $1.00** |
10,500 |
9,316 |
8,500-9,000 |
| Debt Service Ratio (Debt service/exports,%) |
45.3 |
52.5 |
45.5 |
| U.S.economic aid ($ millions) |
230 |
200 |
184 |
C. Trade (USD billions)
| Total Exports (1) |
56.3 |
57.9 |
58.7 |
| non-oil/gas (1) |
43.7 |
45.2 |
46.6 |
| oil/gas |
12.6 |
12.7 |
12.1 |
| Total Imports (1) |
31 |
34.8 |
35.2 |
| Indonesia Exp. to U.S. |
7.7 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
| Indonesia Imp. from U.S. |
3.2 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
Notes: * Indonesia does not have reliable unemployment data, because of the
large informal workforce.
** 2003 figure is embassy forecast based on January-May.
Note 1: Based on GOI statistics.
Sources: Indonesian Central Bureau of Statistics, Bank Indonesia, Ministry of
Finance, World Bank, U.S. Department of Commerce.
