Maritime profile: Indonesia

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2023

Population

GDP

Merchandise trade¹

281.190 Millions

1 370 639 Millions current US$

480 744 Millions current US$

Land area²

GDP growth

Transport services trade³

(p) 1 877 519 Km²

5.01 %

84 641 Millions current US$

MARITIME KEY FIGURES FOR 2023

Coast/area ratio²

Ship building⁴

Ship recycling⁴

50.7 m/km²

75 979 GT

84 465 GT

Fleet - National flag⁵

Fleet - Ownership⁶

30 256 Thousands DWT

11 825 ships

28 902 Thousands DWT

Number of port calls⁹

Container port throughput⁷

Number of seafarers⁸

12 380 584 TEU

(o) 143 702

200 497

WORLD SHARES FOR 2023

INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE

-11.3 %

Merchandise exports growth rate in 2023

Total merchandise trade

(millions of US$)

2005

2010

2015

2023

Merchandise exports

86 996

158 074

150 366

258 857

Merchandise imports

75 725

135 323

142 695

221 886

Merchandise trade balance

11 271

22 751

7 671

36 971

Export structure by product group in 2023

(as % of total exports)

Top 5 partners in 2023

(exports, millions of US$)

INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN TRANSPORT SERVICES

-7.7 %

Transport services exports growth rate in 2023

Services exports by main category¹⁰

(as % of total services)

2005

2010

2015

2023

Transport

21.9

15.8

15.6

13.0

Travel

34.8

41.2

48.4

42.1

Other services

42.8

42.6

33.1

41.5

Total trade in transport services¹⁰

(millions of US$)

2005

2010

2015

2023

Transport services exports

2 842

2 665

3 456

4 316

Transport services imports

7 451

8 673

9 602

13 107

Transport services trade balance

-4 609

-6 007

-6 146

-8 791

NATIONAL FLEET

+2.9 %

Fleet growth rate in 2023

Carrying capacity by type of ship⁵

(Thousands DWT)

2005

2010

2015

2023

Total fleet

5 039.0

10 470.7

19 108.9

30 256.3

Oil tankers

1 651.0

3 866.9

5 731.8

8 403.8

Bulk carriers

602.0

2 082.4

2 271.7

7 733.4

General cargo

2 179.0

2 927.6

4 098.0

4 717.2

Container ships

246.0

824.5

1 717.9

2 076.1

Other types of ships

361.0

769.2

5 289.5

7 325.8

Fleet by type of ship⁵

(Number of ships)

LINER SHIPPING CONNECTIVITY

Bilateral connectivity index - Top 10 partners in Q1 2006¹¹

Can only take values between 0 (minimum) and 1 (maximum)

Liner shipping connectivity index¹¹

Average Q1 2023=100

PORT CALLS AND PERFORMANCE

Port calls, time spent in ports, vessel age and size in 2023⁹

Number of arrivals

Median time
in port (days)

Avg age
of vessels

Avg size (GT)
of vessels

Avg cargo
carrying
capacity (DWT)
per vessel

Avg container
carrying
capacity (TEU)
per container ship

Maximum size (GT) of vessels

All ships

200 497

1.26

7 833

16 885

1 280

176 435

Liquid bulk carriers

25 914

1.32

8 589

13 471

161 175

Liquefied petroleum gas carriers

4 275

1.08

8 254

9 047

53 573

Liquefied natural gas carriers

396

1.42

94 456

72 581

136 739

Dry bulk carriers

12 018

2.69

25 723

45 358

109 716

Dry breakbulk carriers

19 780

1.16

5 134

6 915

57 934

Roll-on/ roll-off ships

3 938

10 291

4 874

75 528

Container ships

16 372

0.97

14 237

1 280

176 435

Passenger ships

117 804

5 016

130 818

Port liner shipping connectivity index - Top 5 ports in 2023¹¹

Average Q1 2023=100

Source: Detailed data sources are available in the documentation of the corresponding tables in the Data Center (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre/). A link to these tables is provided in each section of the profile.


	Notes:
	1	Sum of exports and imports.
	2	Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters. Coastline length based on data calculated in 2000 from the World Vector Shoreline database at 1:250,000 scale.
	3	Sum of exports and imports. Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, 2009 (BPM6, 2009).
	4	Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 100 GT and above. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
	5	Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 100 GT and above, on 1 January. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
	6	Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 1000 GT and above, on 1 January. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
	7	UNCTAD Secretariat, derived from various sources including Dynamar B.V. Publications, terminal operators and port authorities. Refers to year 2022.
	8	Refers to year 2021. Source: BIMCO-ICS Manpower Report 2015 and BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report, 2021 edition.
	9	UNCTAD Secretariat, based on data provided by MarineTraffic (http://marinetraffic.com). Ships of 1000 GT and above.
	10	Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, 2009 (BPM6, 2009).
	11	UNCTAD Secretariat, generated from data provided by MDS Transmodal (https://www.mdst.co.uk).
	e	Estimated.
	o	Estimated by BIMCO/ICS to be the same figure as in 2015.
	p	Estimated. Data refers to 2020.


	Symbols for missing values:
	0	Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
	..	No value reported or collected
	_	Not applicable
	...	Not available, including no quotation
	#	Non-relevant calculation
	-	Not publishable
	***	Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals

Abbreviations & acronyms:

DWT:

Dead weight tons

LNG:

Liquefied natural gas

LPG:

Liquefied petroleum gas

GDP:

Gross domestic product

GT:

Gross tons

TEU:

Twenty foot equivalent unit

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Generation date: 11 October 2024