Indonesia’s productivity of plants in the manufacturing industry scored 74.4. and lags behind most ASEAN countries. JETRO Jakarta Senior Director, Wataru Ueno said Indonesia’s industrial sector lags behind due to its dependence on commodities that hamper the manufacturing sector’s development.
The survey was conducted to discover Japanese companies’ perception of the business climate in 20 countries in Asia and Oceania and gathered answers from 13,458 respondents between 26 August and 24 September 2019.