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Enricko Lukman · · 3 min read

Here are some of Indonesia’s most memorable tweets in 2014

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Indonesians are some of the most frequent users of social media websites, including Twitter. With about 20 million monthly active users, Twitter has become one of the main tools for Indonesians to communicate online, and today the social media giant reveals (via ADdiction) just how significant the tweets coming from Indonesia are.

The report showcases the most popular retweets, hashtags, conversations, and accounts in Indonesia.

The Golden Tweet

Twitter recognizes the tweet with the most retweets as the Golden Tweet. For this year’s Golden Tweet, the award goes to the star-studded selfie shot during the The Oscars with 3.3 million retweets. But the runner-up for that Golden Tweet award actually comes from Indonesia with 1 million retweets:

The tweet is one of 95 million related to the presidential election in Indonesia. The Twitter handler Denny Januar Ali is a political consultant, and inside the tweet, he says that netizens can help Joko Widodo and Jusuf Kalla become Indonesia’s president and vice president by retweeting it.

See: What you need to know about the 95 million election tweets Indonesians sent in 2014

The other nine tweets with the most retweets are not related to the election. In fact, they are either humorous or related to love:


Conversations and hashtags

Twitter also compiles the most popular conversation topics and fastest rising hashtag trends in Indonesia. Understanding these might help you understand what topics are meaningful for Indonesians online.

Here are the top 10 conversation topics:

Twitter handles with the most followers

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