Bontang City's 2023 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) at current prices reached Rp68.11 trillion. This represents a 4.16% increase compared to the previous year's Rp63.11 trillion.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic year of 2020, the region's economic growth is significantly higher. At the end of 2020, post-COVID, growth recorded a decrease of 2.74%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 187,450, the GRDP per capita in the region is recorded at Rp366.46 million/capita/year. Nationally, this ranks 8th.
Of the 17 sectors driving the region's economy, the manufacturing industry is the leading sector.
The manufacturing sector holds the top position. In 2023, this sector contributed the largest amount to the GRDP, reaching Rp53.37 billion (Note: The original text has a typo, likely meaning billion, not million). This represents a 3.87% growth.
Following in second place is the construction sector, growing by 6.71% to Rp5.02 billion (Note: The original text has a typo, likely meaning billion, not million). The wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector grew by 5.51% to Rp2.31 billion (Note: The original text has a typo, likely meaning billion, not million).
Other sectors contributing to the top five include government administration, defense, and mandatory social security, with a GRDP of Rp888.47 million.
Distribution of GRDP in Bontang City in 2023
In terms of distribution, the manufacturing sector contributed the largest share to Bontang City's GRDP growth, reaching 79.8%. Other sectors in the top five include construction, wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, transportation and warehousing, and government administration, defense, and mandatory social security.
The sectors with the smallest distribution are Real Estate, Other Services, Mining and Quarrying, Electricity and Gas Supply, and Water Supply, Waste Management, Waste and Recycling.