In February 1920, the Director of Agriculture and Trade ( Directeur van Landbouw Nijverheid en Handel) of the government of the Dutch East Indies, established the Statistical Office based in Bogor. Statistics Indonesia also assists data processing divisions in other public offices to support and to promote standard statistical methods. Its functions include providing data to other governmental institutes as well as to the public and conducting statistical surveys to publish periodic statistics on the economy, social change and development. Annual surveys include national and provincial socio-economics, manufacturing establishments, population and the labour force.Įstablished in 1960 as the Central Bureau of Statistics ( Indonesian: Biro Pusat Statistik), the institute is directly responsible to the President of Indonesia. Its main customer is the government, but statistical data is also available to the public. Related news: BPS pegs March inflation at 0.Statistics Indonesia ( Indonesian: Badan Pusat Statistik, BPS, literally Central Agency on Statistics), is a non-departmental government institute of Indonesia that is responsible for conducting statistical surveys. Yuwono believes this would also affect Indonesia's exports and imports. He noted that several commodities on the chart showed a fairly sharp increase. 'Hence, the development of commodity prices will affect exports and imports in March 2022,' Yuwono stated. However, several commodity prices that experienced a decline in March 2022 (MoM) comprised rubber, a 2.52-percent drop tin, 0.08 percent and kernel oil, 0.05 percent. Moreover, nickel and palm oil also registered an increase by 41.26 percent and 16.72 percent respectively as compared to the previous month. Related news: Staple food prices to keep rising during April: BPS 'For non-oil and gas commodities, coal recorded a quite significant increase by 49.91 percent this March,' Yuwono stated.

In comparison with the previous month, commodities that experienced an increase were coal, nickel, palm oil, aluminum, gold, and copper, he pointed out.

Price hikes also occurred in other non-oil and gas commodities in March 2022, either on a month-on-month (MoM) or year-on-year (YoY) basis. The ICP price also increased by 78.74 percent as compared to that during the same period of the previous year. 'For instance, the price of Indonesian crude oil (ICP) in the world market rose to US$113.50 per barrel in March 2022, up 18.59 percent as compared to US$95.72 per barrel in February 2022,' Yuwono stated during a virtual press conference here on Monday. Jakarta (ANTARA) - Statistics Indonesia (BPS) Head Margo Yuwono highlighted that the prices of export and import commodities in March 2022 experienced a notable rise.

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