Manufacturing Intelligence Spotlight: INDONESIA

The biggest opportunities for Canadian companies include key growth sectors, such as: petroleum and natural gas, mining, wood and paper products, fertilizers

GDP: $1.03 trillion (2010 est.)

GDP growth: 6.1% (2010 est.)

GDP per capita: $4,200 (2010 est.)

Population: 245,613,043 million (July 2011 est.)

Labour force: 116.5 million (2010 est.)

Products: petroleum and natural gas, textiles, apparel, footwear, cement, plywood, rubber, food, tourism

Industry: petroleum and natural gas, textiles, apparel, footwear, mining, cement, chemical fertilizers, plywood

Exports: $158.1 billion (2010 est.)

Export Markets: oil and gas, electrical appliances, plywood, textiles, rubber

Export partners: Japan (16.3%), China (9.9%), U.S. (9.1%), Singapore (8.7%), South Korea (8%), India (6.3%), Malaysia (5.9%)

Trade activity with Canada:

Exports to Philippines: $1.1B

Major exports to Philippines: paper, pulp and wood products ($242.1M), nuclear components and machinery ($62.4M), chemicals ($356M)

Imports from Philippines: $1.26B

Major imports: machinery ($193.6M), plastics and rubber products ($301.1M), textiles ($214M)

Trade Commissioner
Mr. Tommy Ruslim
The Embassy of Canada to Indonesia / Ambassade du Canada en Indonésie
World Trade Centre, 6th Floor, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Kav. 29 , Jakarta, 12920, Indonesia
(011-62-021) 2550-7800 Fax: (011-62-021) 2550-7812
tommy.ruslim@international.gc.ca

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Sources: Export Development Canada , Statistics Canada and The CIA World Factbook