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Indonesia's tourism investment grew 56% in 2025

14 October 2026

Tourism investment in Indonesia rose to Rp 73.56 trillion in 2025, up from Rp 47.14 trillion in 2024 - a 56% increase.‌‍​‍‌⁠‍​​⁠‍‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌​‍⁠‌‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠‌‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌‌⁠​‍‌‍‍‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍⁠‌​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠‌‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌​​‍⁠‌‌‍‌⁠‌⁠​‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠​‍⁠‌​⁠‌‌​⁠‌‍​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠‌​⁠​‍​⁠​​​⁠​‍​⁠‌‌

According to Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana, the money still goes mainly to Bali and Jakarta - into accommodation, food and other tourist services.‌‍​‍‌⁠‍​​⁠‍‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌​‍⁠‌‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠‌‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌‌⁠​‍‌‍‍‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍⁠‌​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠‌‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌​​‍⁠‌‌‍‌⁠‌⁠​‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠​‍⁠‌​⁠‌‌​⁠‌‍​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠‌​⁠​‍​⁠​​​⁠​‍​⁠‌‌

The government wants to steer investment elsewhere: 13 priority tourism destinations and special economic zones.‌‍​‍‌⁠‍​​⁠‍‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌​‍⁠‌‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠‌‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌‌⁠​‍‌‍‍‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍⁠‌​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠‌‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌​​‍⁠‌‌‍‌⁠‌⁠​‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠​‍⁠‌​⁠‌‌​⁠‌‍​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠‌​⁠​‍​⁠​​​⁠​‍​⁠‌‌

Indonesia received 10.58 million foreign tourists in January–August 2026, 5.38% more than a year earlier.‌‍​‍‌⁠‍​​⁠‍‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌​‍⁠‌‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠‌‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌‌⁠​‍‌‍‍‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍⁠‌​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠‌‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌​​‍⁠‌‌‍‌⁠‌⁠​‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠​‍⁠‌​⁠‌‌​⁠‌‍​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠‌​⁠​‍​⁠​​​⁠​‍​⁠‌‌

What it means for buyers: investment in tourist accommodation is growing by tens of percent, while tourist numbers grow by single digits. Competition for guests in Bali is getting tougher: look at the occupancy of nearby properties, not just the price.‌‍​‍‌⁠‍​​⁠‍‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌​‍⁠‌‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠‌‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌‌⁠​‍‌‍‍‌‌⁠​⁠‌‍⁠‌​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠​⁠‌⁠‌​‌‍⁠‌‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠‍‌⁠‌​​‍⁠‌‌‍‌⁠‌⁠​‍‌‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠​‍⁠‌​⁠‌‌​⁠‌‍​‍⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍⁠‍​‍⁠‌​⁠​‍​⁠​​​⁠​‍​⁠‌‌