Droughts in Indonesia
17 droughts have been recorded in Indonesia by Global Incident Tracker, 17 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 25 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
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Today (UTC)
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Last 7 days
17
In 2026
17
Total recorded
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent droughts in Indonesia
Indonesia prepares for drought as El Niño delays rainy season
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El Niño threatens Indonesia's palm oil output as drought worsens in 2027
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EU Pledges US$224,500 in Emergency Aid for Drought-Hit Indonesia
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The European Union releases €200,000 to support communities affected by drought in Indonesia
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El Niño Drought Disrupts Indonesia’s Palm Oil Industry | Dawn News English
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Drought in Indonesia affects 13 palm oil mills — The Japan Times
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Indonesia faces severe drought and food security concerns; El Niño is to blame.
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A human tower in Spain and drought in Indonesia: photos of the weekend
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Yogyakarta Extends Drought Emergency Alert Amid Longest Dry Spell
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Indonesia Drought 2026 - DREF Operation (MDRID030)
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Supporting communities through drought: Providing clean water in Karawang and Bekasi
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Severe drought hits nickel production in Indonesia
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Indonesia’s El Nino Drought Leaves One Region Without Rain for 131 Days
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Indonesia Nickel Hub to Cut Output on El Niño-Driven Drought
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Indonesia Nickel Hub To Cut Production On El Niño-Driven Drought- Bloomberg News
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Photo Essay: As a Super El Niño Looms, Indonesia’s Crippling Drought Deepens
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Palangka Raya extends fire, drought emergency status 30 days
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When they happen
October carries the most droughts we hold for Indonesia — 9 of 17. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 0 | |
| June | 0 | |
| July | 0 | |
| August | 0 | |
| September | 8 | |
| October | 9 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
Droughts have official real-time feeds, and ours come from GDACS · NASA EONET · ReliefWeb · news.