The 2023 current price Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of West Lampung Regency was recorded at Rp9,017.95 billion. This represents a 4.69% growth compared to the previous year's Rp8,279.65 billion.
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 1.16%.
According to BPS (Statistics Indonesia) publications, with a total population of 309,550, the GRDP per capita in this region is recorded at Rp28,860,000/capita/year. Nationally, this ranks 412th.
Of the 17 sectors driving economic activity in this regency, the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector is the leading contributor.
In 2023, the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector in West Lampung Regency recorded a value of Rp4.01 trillion. This is the highest among the 17 sectors, showing a 0.4% growth compared to the previous year's Rp3.82 trillion.
Second is the wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector, which grew by 10.13% to Rp1.38 trillion. Following in third place is the public administration, defense, and compulsory social security sector, which grew by 13.17% to Rp592.22 billion.
Rounding out the top five is the construction sector with a value of Rp399.24 billion. According to BPS, this sector grew by 8.18% over the past year from the previous year's Rp360.18 billion.
**Distribution of GRDP in West Lampung Regency in 2023**
In terms of distribution, the main sector contributing the most to GRDP growth in West Lampung Regency is agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, with a contribution of 43.79%. The other top five sectors are wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; public administration, defense, and compulsory social security; construction; and manufacturing.
Sectors with the smallest distribution are: Health and Social Services; Accommodation and Food Services; Business Services; Water Supply; Waste Management, Waste and Recycling; and Electricity and Gas Supply.