Indonesia’s current account deficit decreased to US$7.68 billion in the September quarter 2019 from a US$8.48 billion gap a year earlier, equivalent to 2.7% of the country’s gross domestic product. The goods account surplus widened to US$1.26 billion from US$0.50 billion gap a year ago, with exports falling 8.53% and imports decreasing 12%. On the other hand, the secondary income surplus was unchanged at US$1.78 billion. Meantime, the services account gap rose to US$2.27 billion from US$1.82 billion and the primary income gap increased to US$8.43 billion from US$7.98 billion.
