The Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reported that the cumulative trade balance as of September 2025 reached US$32 billion or increased by 45.8% (yoy) from US$22.2 billion in January-September 2024. The surplus came from export performance which reached US$208.9 billion, increasing 7.7% (yoy) from US$194 billion in the same period last year. While import grew by 2.8% (yoy) from US$171.8 billion to US$176.6 billion in the same period last year.