Main Economic Drivers in Kutai Kartanegara Regency in 2024

The 2024 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Kutai Kartanegara Regency was recorded at Rp204.7 million. The GRDP in this regency grew by 5.62% compared to the previous year's Rp204.87 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 2.68%.

According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 793,130, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp259.19 million/capita/year. Nationally, this GRDP per capita ranks 18th.

Of the 17 sectors driving the economy 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 Rp118.18 million. Its GRDP grew by 4.58%.

Following this is the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector, which grew by 2.94% to Rp29.65 million. The construction sector grew by 7.06% to Rp20.52 million.

Finally, rounding out the top five GRDP sectors in Kutai Kartanegara Regency is the wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector, with a value of Rp9.25 million. According to BPS, this sector grew by 9.61% over the past year from the previous achievement of Rp8.34 million.

**Distribution of GRDP in Kutai Kartanegara Regency in 2024**

According to its distribution, the main sector contributing the largest growth to the GRDP in Kutai Kartanegara Regency is the mining and quarrying sector, with a contribution of 67.83%. 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 Accommodation and Food Service Activities; Other Service Activities; Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply; Water Supply; Waste Management, Remediation and Recycling; and Corporate Service Activities.