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Indonesia imported 442.7 kg of gold worth $55.3 million in September
Indonesia imported 442.7 kilograms of gold in September 2026, worth $55.3 million.
The figures were announced by Ateng Hartono, a deputy at Indonesia’s statistics agency, in Jakarta.
Hong Kong was the largest supplier, providing 160 kilograms worth $22.44 million.
The United Arab Emirates supplied 101 kilograms worth $14.55 million, while Japan supplied 67.87 kilograms worth $6.77 million.
Gold prices were higher than a year earlier, which the agency linked to lower prices the previous year.
But prices fell month to month for two months in a row; no further developments were given.
Indonesia imported 442.7 kilograms of gold in September 2026, valued at US$55.3 million.
Hong Kong was the largest supplier, with 160 kilograms worth US$22.44 million.
The United Arab Emirates supplied 101 kilograms worth US$14.55 million, while Japan supplied 67.87 kilograms worth US$6.77 million.
Ateng Hartono of Indonesia’s statistics agency said global gold prices were higher than a year earlier but had fallen month to month for two consecutive months.
- Who
- Indonesia imported the gold. Ateng Hartono, a deputy at Indonesia’s statistics agency, reported the figures.
- What
- Indonesia imported 442.7 kilograms of gold worth US$55.3 million.
- When
- September 2026.
- Where
- Indonesia, with imports sourced from Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates and Japan.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Indonesia imported 442.7 kilograms of gold worth US$55.3 million.
Ateng Hartono announced the import figures at a press conference in Jakarta.
Detik published its report on Indonesia’s gold suppliers.
- Total gold imports
- 442.7 kilograms
- Import value
- US$55.3 million
- Largest supplier
- Hong Kong: 160 kilograms worth US$22.44 million
- United Arab Emirates
- 101 kilograms worth US$14.55 million
- Japan
- 67.87 kilograms worth US$6.77 million
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What people are saying
Gold imports in September 2026 totaled 442.7 kg, with a value of US$55.3 million.
The highest country of origin for gold imports in September was Hong Kong, with a value of US$22.44 million and a weight of 160 kg.
Gold prices this month compared with the previous year still show considerable inflation because gold prices last year were relatively lower than they are now.