The latest Prompt Manufacturing Index – Bank Indonesia (PMI-BI) reading taken in the fourth quarter of 2025 indicates increasing manufacturing industry performance, thus remaining in an expansionary phase (index > 50%) at 51.86%, up from 51.66% in the previous period. Most PMI-BI components posted gains, namely Production Volume, Inventory Volume and Order Volume. In addition, most manufacturing subsectors remained in an expansionary phase, led by the Paper and Paper Products, Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media Industry, the Non-Metallic Mineral Products Industry as well as the Food and Beverages Industry. The PMI-BI trend is also consistent with the latest findings of manufacturing industry growth presented in the Business Survey published by Bank Indonesia, where the corresponding Weighted Net Balance (WNB) stood at 1.18%.

In the first quarter of 2026, respondents expect manufacturing industry performance to continue tracking an upward trend in an expansionary phase, as reflected by a PMI-BI of 53.17%. The expansion is mainly driven by Order Volume, Production Volume, Inventory Volume and Speed of Supplier Delivery Time. Furthermore, most manufacturing subsectors are also expected in expansionary territory, with the highest index readings predicted for the Leather, Leather Products and Footwear Industry, Furniture Industry, Basic Metals Industry as well as the Food and Beverages Industry.

More Information concerning the Prompt Manufacturing Index (PMI-BI)​ is available via the Bank Indonesia website