Surplus, Neraca Perdagangan Indonesia per Agustus 2013
Indonesia`s Trade Balance Surplus Again by August 2013
Reporter : Gatot Priyantono
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
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Jakarta (B2B) - Setelah empat bulan terakhir neraca perdagangan defisit (April-Juli 2013), neraca perdagangan Agustus kembali mencatat surplus US$132,4 juta, karena penurunan impor yang lebih besar dibandingkan ekspor.
Kepala Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) Suryamin mengatakan pada Agustus impor turun 25,20% dibandingkan bulan Juli 2013 sementara ekspor hanya turun sebesar 12,77%.
"Ekspor Agustus mencapai US$ 13,16 miliar, menurun 12,77% dibandingkan dengan Juli 2013 sebesar US$15,09 miliar. Sedangkan impor mencapai US$13,03 miliar turun 25,20% dibandingkan Juli 2013.
Jakarta (B2B) - After having been deficit for the past four months (April-July 2013), balance of trade in August recorded a surplus by US$ 132.4 million, as import fell much lower than export.
Head of Central Statistics Agency, Suryamin stated in August, import plunged 25.20 percent compared to July 2013 whereas export sank by only 12.77 percent.
"Export in August reached US$13.16 billion, slipping 12.77 percent compared to July 2013’s US$15.09 billion. Meanwhile, import reached US$13.03 billion, plummeting 25.20 percent compared to July 2013.
