medcom.id, Jakarta: Bank Indonesia (BI) recorded Indonesia's external debt grew 3.2 percent year on year in November 2015 compared to 2.5 percent in October 2015.
The growth mainly influenced by increasing long-term external debt growth that reached 6.1 percent in November 2015 compared to 5.5 percent in the previous month.
"Meanwhile the short term external debt growth decreased by -12.5% (yoy). With this growth, Indonesia's external position at the end of November 2015 stood at USD304.6 billion," as written in a press release published by BI on Thursday (1/19/2016).
Based on original maturity, Indonesia’s external debt position was dominated by long-term external debt (86.6 percent of total external debt). The long-term external debt in November 2015 reached USD263,9 billion, consisted of public sector external debt amounted to USD134,8 billion (51.1 percent of total long-term external debt) and private sector external debt amounted to USD129,1 billion (48.9 percent of total external debt long-term).
Meanwhile, short-term external debt reached USD 40.7 billion (13.4 percent of total external debt), consisted of private sector external debt amounted to USD37,7 billion (92.7 percent of total short-term external debt) and public sector external debt amounted to USD3,0 billion (7.3 percent of total short-term external debt).
If compared to the previous month, the external debt growth in November 2015 of financial sector, processing industry sector, as well as electricity, gas and clean water sector. Meanwhile, external debt growth of mining sector was lower than the previous month. The share of the four sectors to the total private external debt reached 75.9 percent.
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