Long-term borrowing makes up 82.1 per cent of Indonesia's external debt, Bank Indonesia reports

19 October 2026

Bank Indonesia's release No. 28/161/DKom, dated 18 August 2026, reported that Indonesia's external debt in the second quarter of 2026 stood at USD453.4 billion, up 4.4 per cent year on year.
Long-term debt made up 82.1 per cent of the total external debt.
Government external debt was USD216.3 billion, up 2.9 per cent year on year, slower than the 3.8 per cent recorded in the first quarter.
Private external debt was USD194.6 billion, down 0.6 per cent year on year, after a decline of 1.3 per cent in the first quarter.
The ratio of external debt to gross domestic product was 30.6 per cent.
Bank Indonesia described the external debt position for the quarter as maintained.