What was Jakarta's economic growth rate under Ahok's leadership?

Jakarta's economy during the governorship of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) consistently grew above the national economic growth rate. Statistics Indonesia recorded Jakarta's economic growth at 5.86 percent in 2016, while Indonesia's economy grew by 5.02 percent. However, Jakarta's growth achievement showed a slowing trend since 2014, in line with the sluggish domestic economy.

In 2016, the capital's economy, based on the Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) at current prices, reached Rp 2.18 quadrillion. Jakarta's per capita GRDP reached Rp 207.99 million, equivalent to US$15.55.

Jakarta's economic structure in 2016 was dominated by three main business sectors: wholesale and retail trade (16.49 percent), manufacturing (13.55 percent), and construction (12.88 percent). Meanwhile, from the expenditure component perspective, the highest contribution came from household consumption at 58.7 percent and gross fixed capital formation at 39.23 percent.