List of 5 Countries with the Largest Investments in Indonesia in Q1-2026, Singapore Tops the List

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Foreign direct investment (PMA) realisation in Indonesia reached Rp 250 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, growing 8.5% year-on-year (yoy). This performance contributed 50.1% to the total investment realisation for the same period, which was recorded at Rp 498.8 trillion. Meanwhile, domestic investment (PMDN) was recorded at Rp 248.8 trillion, growing 6% (yoy). Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of BKPM Rosan Roeslani stated that there are five countries with the largest investment realisations in Indonesia. These five countries are predominantly from Asia. Singapore remains the country with the largest investment contribution. “Singapore has consistently been recorded as the largest investing country in Indonesia, namely $4.6 billion,” said Rosan during a press conference at the Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/BKPM Office, Jakarta, on Thursday (23/4/2026). In addition to the countries of origin, the distribution of foreign investment is also evident by region. West Java Province became the main destination for foreign investment with a value of $3.1 billion or approximately Rp 51.15 trillion (according to the state budget exchange rate set at Rp 16,500 per US dollar). In second place is DKI Jakarta with an investment value of $1.9 billion or equivalent to Rp 31.35 trillion. Next, Central Sulawesi at $1.8 billion (Rp 29.7 trillion), North Maluku $1.3 billion (Rp 21.45 trillion), and Riau Islands Rp 14.85 trillion ($900 million). The other services subsector recorded an investment of $2.1 billion or equivalent to Rp 34.65 trillion. Investment in the mining subsector was recorded at $1.1 billion or approximately Rp 18.15 trillion. Furthermore, the housing, industrial estates, and office subsector recorded an investment of $900 million or approximately Rp 14.85 trillion. The same value was also recorded in the electricity, gas, and water subsector.