The 2023 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Nias Regency was recorded at Rp4,857.8 billion. The GRDP in this regency grew by 3.82% compared to the previous year's Rp4,536.22 billion.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020, economic growth in this region is significantly higher. The growth at the end of 2020, post-COVID, was recorded at 1.8%.
According to BPS publications, with a total population of 146,550, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp31,610,000/capita/year. Nationally, this GRDP per capita ranks 387th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this regency, the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector is the leading sector.
The agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector ranks first. In 2023, this sector contributed the largest share to the GRDP, reaching Rp2.37 trillion, a growth of 3.76%.
The public administration, defense, and compulsory social security sector grew by 3.02% to Rp578.18 billion, while the construction sector grew by 2.69% to Rp520.34 billion.
Other sectors contributing to the top five include mining and quarrying with a GRDP of Rp436.04 billion.
GRDP Distribution in Nias Regency in 2023
Based on its distribution, the main sector contributing the most to GRDP growth in Nias Regency is the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector, with a contribution of 51.01%. Other sectors in the top five are public administration, defense and compulsory social security; construction; mining and quarrying; and wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The sectors with the smallest distribution are Manufacturing Industry; Other Services; Electricity and Gas Supply; Company Services; and Water Supply, Waste Management, Waste and Recycling.