Jakarta’s Annual Exports Surge

Jakarta – Despite the spike of COVID-19 cases globally, including in Indonesia, Jakarta’s exports in May 2021 increased by 38.07 percent year-on-year. The increase of Jakarta’s export confirms that the government’s efforts to recover the economy shows a result. Throughout the pandemic situation in 2020, export performance experienced a steep downward trend; however, the performance has slowly begun to improve since November 2020.