Indonesia
Population (World Bank): 276,361,788 (2021)
Metal/Ore Exports (% of Total Merchandise Exports, World Bank): 6.8% (2021)
Petroleum Production (Million barrels per day, EIA): 858 Mb/d (2021)
Human Development Index (World Rank, UNDP): 107
2021 Resource Governance Index Score (NRGI): Not Available
EITI Status: Meaningful Progress
Link to key economic information (Atlas of Economic Complexity)
Policy documents that include local content relevant provisions:
Mineral and Coal Mining Law (Amendments), 2020 (Indonesian)
Law on Job Creation ("Omnibus Law"), 2020 (Indonesian)
SKK Migas Work Guidelines on the Procurement of Goods or Services, 2017 (Indonesian)
Regulations on the Use of Domestic Products for Upstream business of Oil and Natural Gas, 2013
Implementation of Mineral and Coal Mining Activities, 2012 (Paywall)
Regulation on Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities, 2004
Local Content Relevant News:
May 2024 – Sabah launches local content council to boost participation in oil and gas sector
March 2024 – Pertamina named SOE with the highest local content
February 2024 – Local content requirement a bottleneck for Indonesia’s energy transition push
January 2024 – BP initiates tender for Tangguh LNG development in West Papua
January 2021 – EU Files WTO Panel Request Against Illegal Export Restrictions by Indonesia on Raw Materials for Stainless Steel
July 2020 – Indonesia Moving up the Mining Value Chain - Report
March 2020 – Indonesia: New Regulation on the Procurement of Goods and Services in the State-owned Enterprises Sector
July 2019 – Indonesia will Ban the Exportation of Raw Mineral Ore by 2022
December 2016 – Indonesia plans shake-up of upstream oil and gas contracts
Analysis and Case Studies:
Prasetio and Kumalasari (2021) – Local Content Policy in Indonesia Oil and Gas Industry (Paywall)
Olle Östensson (2020) – WIDER Working Paper: The Potential of Extractive Industries as Anchor Investments for Broader Regional Development
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (2020) – Local Content: Indonesia – Petroleum
Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals, and Sustainable Development (2018) – Local Content Guidance Case Study Indonesia: Downstream Linkages
Eve Warburton (2017) – The Life and Death of Indonesia’s Mineral Export Ban
UNCTAD (2017) – Using Trade Policy to Drive Value Addition: Lessons from Indonesia’s Ban on Nickel Exports
Mining Technology (2017) – Arrested Development: Why Indonesia Lifted its Mining Export Ban
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (2015) – Local Content: Indonesia – Mining
Ngoasong (2014) – How international oil and gas companies respond to local content policies in petroleum-producing developing countries: A narrative enquiry (Paywall)
IM4DC (2013) – Mining and Development in Indonesia: An Overview of the Regulatory Framework and Policies