TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Central Bureau of Statistics or BPS announced the largest increase and decrease export non-petroleum and gas especially for several groups with 2-digit HS code. Statistics and Distribution Services Assistant at BPS Setianto explained that the largest increase in non-oil and gas commodity exports occurred in metal ore, silver and ash or HS 26.
“There was an increase of $238.1 million or an increase of 29.07% month after month. Based on destination countries, the biggest increase is in the Philippines, India and Bulgaria,” he said during a press conference at his office, Central Jakarta, on Monday, October 17, 2022.
As for the decline non-oil exports The largest was animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS 15) at $1,425.4 million, down 31.91%. Based on destination countries, the largest declines were India, Malaysia and China.
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Meanwhile, if you look at the countries with the highest increase in exports, there are 5 countries, namely Bangladesh, Philippines, Bulgaria, Germany and Greece.
The largest increase in non-oil and gas exports to Bangladesh jumped US$126.8 million month after month with the greatest increase in basic vegetable fats and oils (HS 15); mineral fuel (HS 27); salt, sulfur, stone and cement (HS 25).
“Then the 5 countries with the biggest drop in exports occurred in India, the United States, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Pakistan,” Setianto said.
