Kepulauan Riau Exports in August 2020 increased 0.63 percent

Export value of Kepulauan Riau Province in August 2020 reached US $ 1,016.37 million, an increase of 0.63 percent compared to July 2020.

In August 2020 oil and gas exports amounted to US $ 198.13 million, an increase of 5.19 percent compared to July 2020. August 2020 non-oil and gas exports reached US $ 818.25 million, down 0.42 percent compared to July 2020.

The largest 2-digit HS non-oil and gas exports during January-August 2020 were the machine / electrical equipment (HS 85) group of goods reaching US $ 2,428.71 million with a role in non-oil and gas exports of 38.86 percent.

During January-August 2020, Singapore became the largest non-oil and gas export destination country, reaching US $ 2,008.29 million with a role of around 32.14 percent. Besides that, it is also the largest oil and gas export destination country, reaching US $ 1,225.27 million with a role of 83.16 percent.

The largest export value for the Kepulauan Riau Province from January to August 2020 was through the Batu Ampar Port, US $ 3,564.39 million; followed by Sekupang Port with US $ 1,137.38 million; Kabil / Panau Port US $ 854.69 million; Tarempa Port, US $ 712.35 million; and Tanjung Balai Karimun Port of US $ 623.18 million. The role of the five ports in January-August 2020 exports reached 89.24 percent.