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USD to IDR Rates - 2026 Forecast

Analysis of recent dollar → rupiah forecasts for 2026. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest US dollar to Indonesian rupiah performance and trends.

 

USD/IDR Outlook:

The USD/IDR exchange rate is slightly positive but likely to move sideways, as it is trading near its 3-month average in a stable range, with no clear catalysts driving the trend.

Key drivers:

• Rate gap: The Federal Reserve's interest rate maintenance supports the USD, while Bank Indonesia's steady rate reflects a struggle against a depreciating IDR.

• Risk/commodities: Oil prices remain volatile, influencing market stability and affecting currency movements, particularly for the IDR.

• One macro factor: Indonesia's recent updates on export foreign exchange policy aim to strengthen the IDR but may take time to create impact.

Range:

Expect the USD/IDR to maintain its position within the recent 3-month range, with potential for slight fluctuations but not extreme movements.

What could change it:

• Upside risk: A breakthrough in US economic data could further strengthen the USD.

• Downside risk: Increased geopolitical tensions impacting the IDR might lead to further depreciation.

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USD to IDR Market Data

US dollar (USD) to Indonesian rupiah (IDR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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USD to IDR at 16804 is near its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 2.2% range from 16601 to 16970
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Will the US dollar rise against the Indonesian rupiah?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the US dollar vs Indonesian rupiah current value is to look the USD/IDR historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the USD to IDR exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateUSD/IDRChangePeriod
16 Feb 2026
16838.55
0.1% ▼2 Week
02 Dec 2025
16616.45
1.3% ▲3 Month
02 Mar 2025
16531.68
1.8% ▲1 Year
03 Mar 2021
14271.25
17.9% ▲5 Year
04 Mar 2016
13121.33
28.2% ▲10 Year
07 Mar 2006
9253.82
81.8% ▲20 Year
USD/IDR historic rates & change to 02-Mar-2026

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more