Central Kalimantan's (Kalteng) Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) at current prices reached Rp 122.44 trillion in 2016, a 12 percent increase from the previous year. Meanwhile, the 2016 per capita GRDP was Rp 44.1 million.
Kalteng's economy grew by 6.36 percent throughout 2016, a slowdown compared to the previous year's 7.01 percent. Last year's achievement was also below the target of the Medium-Term Regional Development Plan of 7.5 percent.
The poverty rate in Central Kalimantan was 5.36 percent, with 5.8 percent in rural areas and 4.49 percent in urban areas. The depth and severity of urban poverty indices in 2015 and 2016 were higher than those in rural areas.
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