The 2024 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Kutai Timur Regency reached Rp159.5 million. The GRDP in this regency grew by 9.82% compared to the previous year's Rp168.27 million.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020, economic growth in this region is significantly higher. Previously, growth at the end of 2021 post-COVID was recorded at a decrease of 0.89%.
According to BPS publications, with a total population of 433,330, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp344.49 million/capita/year. Nationally, this GRDP per capita ranks 11th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this regency, the mining and quarrying sector is the leading contributor.
The mining and quarrying sector ranks first. In 2024, this sector contributed the largest GRDP with a value of Rp120.46 million. This GRDP grew by 10.12%.
Following this, the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector grew by 1.11% to Rp14.03 million, and the manufacturing sector grew by 21.77% to Rp6.92 million.
In addition, other sectors contributing to the top five are wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, with a GRDP of Rp3.95 million.
**Distribution of GRDP in Kutai Timur Regency in 2024**
According to its distribution level, the main sector contributing the largest growth to the GRDP in Kutai Timur Regency is the mining and quarrying sector, with a contribution of 82.92%. Other sectors in the top five are agriculture, forestry and fisheries; manufacturing; construction; and wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The sectors with the smallest distribution are Health and Social Services; Financial and Insurance Services; Corporate Services; Electricity and Gas Supply; and Water Supply, Waste Management, Waste and Recycling.