Indonesia's Tourism Sector Experiences Positive Growth in 2026
The Indonesian tourism industry showed encouraging development in mid-2026. Based on the latest data, the number of foreign tourist visits to Indonesia continues to experience a significant increase compared to the previous year.
Cumulatively, the number of foreign tourist visits up to May 2026 reached 6.07 million people. This figure reflects a growth of 7.68 percent when compared to the same period in 2025.
Furthermore, the monthly trend also showed good results with an increase in visits of 5.83 percent. This increase is an indicator that the appeal of tourist destinations in Indonesia remains very strong in the eyes of the international community.
This growth is expected to have a positive impact on the national economy, especially in creating jobs in the creative and hospitality sectors. The government continues to strive to maintain this momentum so that the target for tourist visits throughout the year can be achieved optimally.
Overall, this data provides optimism for tourism industry players in the country. With the support of infrastructure and sustainable promotion, Indonesia is expected to remain one of the main tourist destinations for travelers from various countries.