RI's Trade Surplus Hits 3-Year High in December 2013

Jakarta (Antara) - Indonesia's trade surplus hit a three-year high of US$1.52 billion in December 2013, according to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). Exports reached US$16.98 billion, while imports stood at US$15.46 billion in December last year, BPS Chairman Suryamin said here on Monday. The surplus is the highest since December 2011 when it was recorded at US$602.6 million, he noted. (*)