The 2023 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Wajo Regency was recorded at Rp24.59 trillion. This represents a 1.43% growth compared to the previous year's Rp24.35 trillion.
Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020, the economic growth in this region is significantly higher. At the end of 2020, post-COVID, growth was recorded at a decrease of 1.17%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 405,140, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp63,610,000/capita/year. Nationally, this ranks 148th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this regency, the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector is the leading contributor.
The agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector ranks first. In 2023, this sector contributed the largest GRDP value, reaching Rp8.28 trillion, although it experienced negative growth of -4.52%.
Second is the wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector, which grew by 7.42% to Rp4.25 trillion, followed by the mining and quarrying sector with a GRDP of Rp3.16 trillion (2.47% growth).
Other sectors contributing to the top five include the manufacturing industry with a GRDP of Rp1.02 trillion.
Distribution of GRDP in Wajo Regency in 2023
In terms of distribution, the main sector contributing the most to GRDP growth in Wajo Regency is agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, with a contribution of 30.24%. Other sectors in the top five include wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, mining and quarrying, construction, and manufacturing.
Sectors with the smallest distribution include Other Services, Accommodation and Food Services, Business Services, Electricity and Gas Supply, and Water Supply, Waste Management, Waste and Recycling.