City Export Rate US$ 695 M in July
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The city export rate in July 2016 reached US$ 695.71 million. The rate is 36.21 percent lower compared to June by US$ 1,090.59 million.
Export contribution in July reached 24.99 percent or 0.34 point higher compared to previous month by 24.65 percent
“Export contribution in July reached 24.99 percent or 0.34 point higher compared to previous month by 24.65 percent,” said Syech Suhaimi, Jakarta Head Statistic Bureau, Friday (9/2).
According to him, the export main market for July was ASEAN by 53.31 percent. It is 15.12 point higher compared to previous year at the same period by 38.19 percent.
City Export Rate Increases 9.95 Percent“But it is 9.06 point lower compared to previous month this year by 44.25 percent,” he added.
Meanwhile. the import rate in July was US$ 4,563.26 million or 28.21 percent lower compared to previous month and 3.82 percent lower compared to previous year.
It is inline with the national import rate which declined by 26.28 percent, but 11.6 percent lower compared to July 2015.
“Based on Broad Economic Category, January-July 2016 import rate was higher by 17.64 percent,” he closed.