Government transparency in Indonesia
Indonesia: Government transparency was 2.51 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Government transparency in Indonesia, 1980–2010
Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, government transparency in Indonesia stood at 2.51.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 119.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Indonesia peaked at 3.82 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.829, in 1980.
That places Indonesia 25th out of 125 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government transparency in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -0.829 | — |
| 1981 | 0.2566 | -131.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7546 | +194.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5227 | -30.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5528 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9153 | +65.6% |
| 1986 | 1 | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 1.01 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.43 | +42.0% |
| 1989 | 1.63 | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 1.46 | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 1.45 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.57 | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 1.45 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 1.02 | -29.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9492 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 1 | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8769 | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9217 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 1.82 | +58.6% |
| 2002 | 2.72 | +49.6% |
| 2003 | 3.2 | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 3.63 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 3.82 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 3.76 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.57 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 3.12 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 3 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 2.51 | -16.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 2.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.19, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 2.51 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03, 2.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government transparency 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +194.1% | 0.2566 | 0.7546 |
| 1981 | +131.0% | -0.829 | 0.2566 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7245 | -0.829 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 | 0.8769 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.98 | 1.15 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 | 2.51 | 2.51 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Indonesia?
- Government transparency in Indonesia was 2.51 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 in 2005.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.829 in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for government transparency?
- Indonesia ranks 25th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.