Tirta Segara, Executive Director at Bank Indonesia, said that that the reserve assets at the July month-end cover 6.4 months of imports or 6.2 months of imports and servicing of government external debt repayment, which is well above the international standards of reserves adequacy (at three months of imports).


Indonesia's Foreign Exchange Reserves 2008-2014:

     2008    2009
   2010    2011    2012    2013    2014²
Foreign Exchange
Reserves¹
   51.6    66.1    96.2   110.1   112.8     99.4    110.5

¹ in billion US dollar
² at end July 2014
Source: Bank Indonesia

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