Ambon City's 2024 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) at current prices (ADHB) was recorded at Rp19.84 million. The GRDP in this district/city grew by 5.96% compared to the previous year's Rp18.5 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 4.08%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 357,290, the GRDP per capita in this region was recorded at Rp54,699 per capita/year. Nationally, this GRDP per capita ranks 228th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this district/city, the public administration, defense, and mandatory social security sector is the leading sector.
The public administration, defense, and mandatory social security sector in Ambon City is the main sector and contributed the largest share to the GRDP in 2024, reaching Rp5.1 million. This GRDP grew by 7.35% compared to the previous year's Rp4.72 million.
Following this, the wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector grew by 9.02% to Rp4.19 million, and the transportation and warehousing sector grew by 7.36% to Rp2.19 million.
Finally, in Ambon City's top five GRDP sectors, information and communication is ranked fifth with a value of Rp1.39 million. According to BPS, this sector grew by 4.59% over the past year from the previous achievement of Rp1.33 million.
**Distribution of GRDP in Ambon City in 2024**
According to its distribution level, the main sector contributing the largest growth to the GRDP in Ambon City is the wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector, with a contribution of 23.48%. Other sectors in the top five are the public administration, defense, and mandatory social security sector; the information and communication sector; the transportation and warehousing sector; and the financial and insurance services sector.
The sectors with the smallest distribution are the Health and Social Services Sector, the Water Supply, Waste Management, Waste and Recycling Sector, the Mining and Quarrying Sector, the Real Estate Sector, and the Electricity and Gas Supply Sector.