Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia

Indonesia: Cumulative number of objects launched into space was 25 objects in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
25 objects
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
27th
of 50 countries
All-time high
25 objects
in 2025
All-time low
1 objects
in 1976
Years of data
21
1976–2025

Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia, 1976–2025

05101520251976200020251976: 1 objects1977: 2 objects1983: 3 objects1984: 4 objects1987: 5 objects1992: 6 objects1996: 8 objects1997: 9 objects1999: 10 objects2000: 11 objects2005: 12 objects2007: 13 objects2012: 14 objects2015: 15 objects2016: 17 objects2017: 18 objects2018: 19 objects2019: 20 objects2023: 22 objects2024: 24 objects2025: 25 objects

Source: United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in objects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia is 25 objects, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia peaked at 25 objects in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1 objects, in 1976.

Indonesia ranks 27th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia, 1976 to 2025.
Year objects Change
1976 1 objects —
1977 2 objects +100.0%
1983 3 objects +50.0%
1984 4 objects +33.3%
1987 5 objects +25.0%
1992 6 objects +20.0%
1996 8 objects +33.3%
1997 9 objects +12.5%
1999 10 objects +11.1%
2000 11 objects +10.0%
2005 12 objects +9.1%
2007 13 objects +8.3%
2012 14 objects +7.7%
2015 15 objects +7.1%
2016 17 objects +13.3%
2017 18 objects +5.9%
2018 19 objects +5.6%
2019 20 objects +5.3%
2023 22 objects +10.0%
2024 24 objects +9.1%
2025 25 objects +4.2%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 25 objects is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18 objects, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 25 objects is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29 objects, 86% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +100.0% 1 objects 2 objects
1983 +50.0% 2 objects 3 objects

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.5 objects 1 objects 2 objects 2
1980s 4 objects 3 objects 5 objects 3
1990s 8.25 objects 6 objects 10 objects 4
2000s 12 objects 11 objects 13 objects 3
2010s 17.17 objects 14 objects 20 objects 6
2020s 23.67 objects 22 objects 25 objects 3

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 24 New Zealand 27 objects compare
  2. 24 Norway 27 objects compare
  3. 26 Poland 26 objects compare
  4. 28 Iran 24 objects compare
  5. 28 Switzerland 24 objects compare
  6. 30 Argentina 22 objects compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

More reference data data for Indonesia

All data for Indonesia →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia?
Cumulative number of objects launched into space in Indonesia was 25 objects in 2025, according to United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative number of objects launched into space recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 25 objects in 2025.
What is the lowest cumulative number of objects launched into space recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 objects in 1976.
How does Indonesia rank for cumulative number of objects launched into space?
Indonesia ranks 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is cumulative number of objects launched into space rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative number of objects launched into space. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative number of objects launched into space
Unit
objects
Source
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
52 places, 979 data points, 1957–2025
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