The 2024 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Barito Timur Regency was recorded at Rp10.91 million. The GRDP in this regency grew by 4.29% compared to the previous year, also Rp10.91 million.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020, economic growth in this region is significantly higher. Previously, at the end of 2021 post-COVID, growth was recorded at 2.97%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 118,020, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp91,909 per capita/year. Nationally, this GRDP per capita ranks 94th.
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 value, reaching Rp4.16 million. This nominal value grew by 7.48%.
The second largest GRDP contributor in Barito Timur Regency is the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector, experiencing negative growth of -0.99% to Rp1.79 million. Following this is the construction sector, ranking third with growth of 2.89% reaching Rp873.48 million.
The final sector in the top five is the manufacturing industry, with a GRDP of Rp735.79 million. This sector recorded negative growth of -0.36% compared to the previous year's achievement of Rp705.98 million.
**Distribution of GRDP in Barito Timur Regency in 2024**
According to its distribution, the main sector contributing the largest growth to the GRDP in Barito Timur Regency is mining and quarrying, with a contribution of 40.69%. Other sectors in the top five are agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; construction; wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; and the manufacturing industry.
The sectors with the smallest distribution are Information and Communication; Other Services; Corporate Services; Water Supply; Waste Management, Waste and Recycling; and Electricity and Gas Supply.