What was the economic value of Central Java in 2021?

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the economy of Central Java, based on the Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) at current prices, reached Rp1.42 quadrillion in 2021.

This figure is higher than in 2020 and is the highest ever recorded.

Central Java had the fourth-largest economy in Indonesia in 2021. Its economy was smaller than that of DKI Jakarta (Rp2.91 quadrillion), East Java (Rp2.45 quadrillion), and West Java (Rp2.11 quadrillion).

Measured by GRDP at constant 2010 prices, the economy of the province governed by Governor Ganjar Pranowo grew by 3.23% in 2021.

This achievement is higher than in 2020, which experienced a contraction of 2.65%.

However, the 2021 growth was still lower than before the Covid-19 pandemic, when it reached 5.36% in 2019.

The following sectors contributed the most to Central Java's GRDP in 2021:

1. Manufacturing: 34.31%
2. Agriculture: 13.86%
3. Wholesale and Retail Trade: 13.75%
4. Construction: 11.12%
5. Education Services: 4.55%

The sectors with the highest growth in Central Java in 2021 were:

1. Construction: 7.37%
2. Gas and Electricity Supply: 5.95%
3. Accommodation and Food Services: 5.92%
4. Water Supply: 5.87%
5. Wholesale and Retail Trade: 5.8%