BKPM Records Indonesian Investment Nearly Rp500 Trillion in First Quarter of 2026

The Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) recorded a first-quarter 2026 investment realisation of Rp498.8 trillion. Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of BKPM Rosan Roeslani stated that this figure rose 7.2% year-on-year, compared to last year’s realisation of Rp465.2 trillion. “The first-quarter 2026 investment realisation reached Rp498.8 trillion, with job absorption of 706,569, up 18.9% year-on-year,” said Rosan during a press conference in Jakarta, as reported by Antara on Thursday, 23 April 2026. Furthermore, he noted that this first-quarter achievement amounts to 24.4% of the annual target of Rp2,041.3 trillion. He detailed that of the total investment entering Indonesia, domestic investment (PMDN) and foreign investment (PMA) are nearly equal. Meanwhile, PMDN holds a 49.9% share of the overall achievement, valued at Rp248.8 trillion (up 6% year-on-year). The PMA ratio is 50.1% with a value of Rp250 trillion. Regarding the top five countries as investment sources, Minister Rosan mentioned Singapore at approximately USD4.6 billion, Hong Kong (China) USD2.7 billion, China USD2.2 billion, the United States USD1.3 billion, and Japan USD1 billion. He also highlighted the sectors receiving the largest capital injections: basic metals industry, metal goods excluding machinery and equipment (Rp69.4 trillion); other services (Rp64.2 trillion); mining (Rp51.9 trillion); housing, industrial estates, and office areas (Rp48 trillion); transportation, warehousing, and telecommunications (Rp45.4 trillion). “Meanwhile, the regions for PMDN and PMA realisations in the first quarter of 2026 are Jakarta, West Java, Banten, East Java, and Central Sulawesi,” said Rosan. He hopes this positive trend can be maintained entering the second quarter of 2026, while achieving this year’s national investment target.