Investment Outside Java Surpasses Java, Jakarta Still Tops
Jakarta - The Minister of Investment and Industrialization/Head of BKPM who is also the CEO of Danantara Rosan Roeslani explained the achievement of investment realization in the first quarter of 2026 to President Prabowo Subianto.
After the limited meeting, to reporters at the Presidential Palace Complex, Jakarta, Tuesday, April 21, Rosan also revealed that the realization had reached the target. Investment realization in the first quarter of 2026 reached Rp. 498.79 trillion, slightly above the target of Rp. 497 trillion.
This achievement is equivalent to 100.36 percent of the target and grew 7.22 percent compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, investment outside Java began to overtake Java in the first quarter of 2026.
However, the main center has not really shifted. Jakarta is still the largest investment destination. The composition of investments outside Java reaches around 50.37 percent, while Java 49.63 percent.
Even so, he said the area with the largest investment realization was still dominated by the region in Java. DKI Jakarta was in first place with around 15.76 percent, followed by West Java, Banten, East Java, and Central Java.
In terms of labor, the investment absorbed 706,569 people, up 18.93 percent year-on-year. Rosan also said that the composition of domestic and foreign investment was relatively balanced. The domestic portion reached 49.89 percent, while foreign investment was around Rp249.94 trillion.
According to Rosan, the sector that absorbed the most investment in the first quarter of 2026 was the basic metal and metal goods industry, followed by other services of Rp60.2 trillion, mining of Rp51.9 trillion, housing and industrial areas of Rp47.9 trillion, and transportation, warehousing, and telecommunications of Rp45.4 trillion.
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