Jakarta, Feb. 7 -- Indonesia's manufacturing sector was a key driver of national economic growth, which reached 5.11 percent in 2025, according to Statistics Indonesia, supported by rising investment and increased industrial activity.

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) reported that the economy expanded 5.39 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, with manufacturing output growing 5.40 percent. Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) rose 6.12 percent during the same period.

In a statement issued on Saturday, Kadin Vice Chairman Bayu Priawan Djokosoetono said Indonesian businesses continued to invest, reflected in 6.12 percent GFCF growth in the fourth quarter of 2025, with domestic investment outpacing for...