Indonesia Q2 2026 GDP growth slows to 5.29%, beats forecasts

The economy expanded faster than the 5.1% market expectation, but the annual pace eased from Q1's 5.61%, which had been the strongest reading since Q3 2022.

Summary

Indonesia's economy grew 5.29% year-on-year in Q2 2026, topping market expectations of 5.1% while slowing from 5.61% in Q1. The second-quarter reading followed the strongest annual expansion since Q3 2022, but it also marked the weakest year-on-year growth since Q3 2025, indicating momentum remained positive even as the pace cooled.

Terms & Concepts
  • GDP: Gross domestic product, a measure of economic output.
  • year-on-year: A comparison with the same period a year earlier.