Exports in January 2023 reached USD 3.07 billion, up 2.82 percent compared to December 2022

West Java Export Abstract January 2023 West Java's exports in January 2023 showed a positive trend with an increase of 2.82 percent compared to December 2022. The export value reached USD 3.07 billion, placing West Java as the second largest export contributing province in Indonesia after East Java. Compared to: December 2022: USD 3 billion January 2022: USD 2.36 billion Some important points: The increase was driven by: Increasing global demand Solid manufacturing sector performance Export market diversification Main commodities: Textiles and textile products: USD 1.2 billion Automotive: USD 393.8 million Electronics: USD 314.1 million Main market: United States: USD 733.5 million Japan: USD 352.7 million China: USD 267.7 million Contribution to national: 13.75 percent of total national exports Become one of the driving forces for national economic recovery This achievement shows the competitiveness of West Java products in the global market. It is hoped that this positive trend can continue and encourage West Java to contribute more to national exports. Notes: The export data above is preliminary data from the West Java Central Statistics Agency (BPS). The increase in West Java exports is in line with the positive trend in national exports in January 2023. Efforts to increase exports need to be carried out in a sustainable manner, such as: Improving product quality and competitiveness Opening new export markets Simplify export regulations Increase promotion of export products