Exports of textile and wooden jackets were 57.37 per cent of the total export value of Central Java during January-May 2018. Textile products contributed 41.68 per cent and wood contributed 15.69 per cent. The export value of Central Java in May, increased 10.02 per cent year on year. Cumulatively the export value in January-May 2018 rose 13.80 per cent from the corresponding period in the previous year.

The main export destinations during January-May 2018 were the United States, Japan and China. Exports to these three countries from January to May 2018 were 46.88 per cent of Central Java’s exports during this period. Exports from Central Java to the Asean region from January to May 2018 was 10.13 per cent of the total exports. Exports to the EU region were 13.45 per cent.

Central Java Province, is one of Indonesia’s tourist destinations, which offers various kinds of tourist attractions whether natural, cultural, or manmade. Central Java is the island’s cultural, geographic, and historic heartland. Universities, dance schools, pottery, handicrafts, textiles and carving give the region a rich culture and interesting shopping. The cool slopes nestles numerous hill resorts.