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Indonesia Collects Rp58.75 Trillion in Digital-Economy Taxes
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Taxes says digital-economy taxes reached Rp58.75 trillion by 30 September 2026.
The revenue came from online trade, crypto assets, financial technology and government procurement through a digital system.
Online trade contributed the most, with Rp45.21 trillion collected from value-added tax on digital goods and services.
Government procurement taxes brought in Rp5.96 trillion, fintech taxes Rp5.40 trillion and crypto taxes Rp2.18 trillion.
The figures show how digital activity is contributing to state revenue, while the tax authority says it wants to ensure digital and traditional businesses receive fair treatment.
The tax authority plans continued oversight and wider collection, but no further policy changes were specified.
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Taxes reported Rp58.75 trillion in tax revenue from the digital economy through September 30, 2026.
The revenue came from electronic commerce, crypto assets, financial technology and government procurement.
Electronic commerce was the largest source, contributing Rp45.21 trillion.
Government procurement taxes contributed Rp5.96 trillion, fintech taxes Rp5.40 trillion and crypto taxes Rp2.18 trillion.
The tax authority said it would expand collection and oversight to improve compliance and support fair tax treatment.
- Who
- Indonesia’s Directorate General of Taxes, under the Ministry of Finance, reported the revenue.
- What
- Digital-economy tax revenue reached Rp58.75 trillion. It came from four sectors: electronic commerce, crypto assets, fintech and government procurement.
- When
- Through September 30, 2026.
- Where
- Indonesia.
- Why
- The tax authority said the revenue reflects the digital economy’s contribution to public finances and said it aims to improve compliance and ensure fair tax treatment.
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Electronic-commerce VAT collections were Rp731.4 billion.
Electronic-commerce VAT collections were Rp3.9 trillion.
The sources recorded tax collections from crypto, fintech and government procurement.
The sources reported annual collections from electronic commerce, crypto, fintech and government procurement.
The tax authority appointed three new electronic-commerce VAT collectors and changed the registration data for Niantic International Ltd.
Total digital-economy tax revenue reached Rp58.75 trillion.
- Total revenue
- Rp58.75 trillion through September 30, 2026
- Electronic commerce
- Rp45.21 trillion
- Government procurement (Pajak SIPP)
- Rp5.96 trillion
- Fintech
- Rp5.40 trillion
- Crypto assets
- Rp2.18 trillion
- Electronic-commerce VAT collectors
- 280 appointed; 245 had collected and remitted VAT
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What people are saying
The Directorate General of Taxes continues to strengthen oversight and expand the tax collection base so that digital economy growth goes hand in hand with increased tax compliance.
This step is expected to optimize state revenue while creating fair and equal tax treatment for digital and conventional businesses.