According to a statement from Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism, 7.45 million foreign tourists visited the country between January and June 2026, representing a 5.71% increase compared with the same period last year. Arrivals from Asia increased by approximately 10%, while arrivals from Southeast Asia and Oceania increased by 8.22% and 6.60%, respectively.
Second-Fastest-Growing Country in Southeast Asia
The ministry noted that, based on these figures, Indonesia was the second-fastest-growing country in Southeast Asia in terms of foreign tourist arrivals. It also reported that average spending per visit by foreign tourists increased by 6.36% to $1,313.
The country’s tourism sector was also supported by domestic travel. Domestic tourists made more than 630 million trips, an increase of 2.71% compared with 2025.
