Investment Realisation Reaches Rp465.2 Trillion in Q1 2025, Up 24.4%
Jakarta: Investment realisation in the first quarter of 2025 reached Rp465.2 trillion, equivalent to 24.4 per cent of this year's capital investment target of Rp1,905.6 trillion. The realisation was supported by the performance of both foreign direct investment (PMA) and domestic direct investment (PMDN), each recording significant growth.
Data from the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) showed that foreign investment realisation reached Rp230.4 trillion, or 49.5 per cent of total investment in Q1 2025, whilst domestic investment realisation stood at Rp234.8 trillion, or 50.5 per cent.
"In this first quarter, domestic investment's contribution was higher than foreign investment — 50.5 per cent or Rp234.8 trillion for PMDN, and Rp230.4 trillion or 49.5 per cent for PMA," said Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of BKPM Rosan Perkasa Roeslani at a press conference on Tuesday, 29 April 2025.
He added that the largest share of investment realisation came from outside Java, reaching Rp235.9 trillion or 50.7 per cent of total investment realisation. Meanwhile, investment on the island of Java reached Rp229.3 trillion, or 49.3 per cent of the total.
Five subsectors with the largest investment realisation
The top five subsectors for investment realisation in Q1 2025 were: the basic metals, metal goods (excluding machinery and equipment) sector at Rp67.3 trillion or 14.5 per cent of total investment; the transportation, warehousing and telecommunications sector at Rp66.5 trillion or 14.3 per cent; the mining sector at Rp48.6 trillion or 10.4 per cent; other services at Rp41.0 trillion or 8.8 per cent; and the housing, industrial estates and office buildings sector at Rp37.5 trillion or 8.1 per cent, with the remainder accounting for 56.1 per cent.
Furthermore, Rosan stated that employment absorption from investment in Q1 2025 reached 594,104 workers. This figure represented growth of 8.5 per cent compared with employment absorption in the same period last year.
Data from the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) showed that foreign investment realisation reached Rp230.4 trillion, or 49.5 per cent of total investment in Q1 2025, whilst domestic investment realisation stood at Rp234.8 trillion, or 50.5 per cent.
"In this first quarter, domestic investment's contribution was higher than foreign investment — 50.5 per cent or Rp234.8 trillion for PMDN, and Rp230.4 trillion or 49.5 per cent for PMA," said Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of BKPM Rosan Perkasa Roeslani at a press conference on Tuesday, 29 April 2025.
He added that the largest share of investment realisation came from outside Java, reaching Rp235.9 trillion or 50.7 per cent of total investment realisation. Meanwhile, investment on the island of Java reached Rp229.3 trillion, or 49.3 per cent of the total.
Five subsectors with the largest investment realisation
The top five subsectors for investment realisation in Q1 2025 were: the basic metals, metal goods (excluding machinery and equipment) sector at Rp67.3 trillion or 14.5 per cent of total investment; the transportation, warehousing and telecommunications sector at Rp66.5 trillion or 14.3 per cent; the mining sector at Rp48.6 trillion or 10.4 per cent; other services at Rp41.0 trillion or 8.8 per cent; and the housing, industrial estates and office buildings sector at Rp37.5 trillion or 8.1 per cent, with the remainder accounting for 56.1 per cent.
Furthermore, Rosan stated that employment absorption from investment in Q1 2025 reached 594,104 workers. This figure represented growth of 8.5 per cent compared with employment absorption in the same period last year.