The 2023 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) at current prices in Dairi Regency reached Rp11.65 trillion. This represents a 5.04% growth compared to the previous year's Rp10.72 trillion.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020, economic growth in this region is significantly higher. At the end of 2020, post-COVID growth recorded a decrease of 0.94%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 322,120, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp35,880,000/capita/year. Nationally, this ranks 338th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this regency, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries are the leading sectors.
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries rank first. In 2023, this sector contributed the largest share to the GRDP, reaching Rp5.16 trillion, with a growth of 4.69%.
Second is the wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector, which grew by 5.96% to Rp2.07 trillion. Construction is third, with a GRDP of Rp1.51 trillion (5.05% growth).
Other sectors contributing to the top five include transportation and warehousing, with a GRDP of Rp511.23 billion.
Distribution of GRDP in Dairi Regency in 2023
According to its distribution, the main sector contributing the largest growth to the GRDP in Dairi Regency is agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, with a contribution of 45.14%. Other sectors in the top five include wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; construction; public administration, defense, and compulsory social security; and transportation and warehousing.
Sectors with the smallest distribution are electricity and gas supply; water supply; waste management, waste and recycling; mining and quarrying; company services; and other services.