Assignment 01

CONTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRY AND SERVICE SECTOR TO GDP OF BANGLADESH

SECTOR-WISE CONTRIBUTION TO GDP FOR DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

Prepared for:

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ziaulhaq Mamun

Course instructor: Managing Operations

Prepared by:

Mohammad Shahnawaj Kabir

ZR1801023

EMBA (Batch 30)

Dhaka, IBA, DU

Nov 16, 2018

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GDP: Gross domestic product (GDP) is the monetary value of all the finished goods and services
produced within a country's borders in a specific time. GDP per capita is often considered an
indicator of a country’s standard of living.

In this report, GDP composition has been presented using three main sectors:
1. Agriculture
2. Industry
3. Service

1 Contribution of agriculture, industry and service sector to GDP of

Bangladesh from 1950 to 2010:

Table – 1: Sector-wise GDP composition of Bangladesh (1950-2017)

Year Agriculture (%) Industry (%) Service (%) Total (%)

1951-1960 62 5 33 100
1961-1970 55 10 35 100
1971-1980 44 11 45 100
1981-1990 32 12 56 100
1991-2000 25 15 60 100
2001-2010 18 30 52 100
2017* 14.2 29.3 56.5 100
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, World Development Indicators

2 Sector-wise Contribution to GDP

Sector Wise GDP contribution of Bangladesh
(1951-2017)

2017*

2001-2010

1991-2000

1981-1990

1971-1980

1961-1970

1951-1960

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Agriculture Industry Service

Figure – 1: Sector-wise GDP composition of Bangladesh (1950-2017)

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Trend Analysis of Bangladesh's GDP contribution

(1951-2010)
70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
1951-1960 1961-1970 1971-1980 1981-1990 1991-2000 2001-2010

Agriculture Industry Service

Figure – 2: Trend Analysis of Bangladesh's GDP contribution

Cross Sectional Analysis of sector-wise contribution to GDP in 2017 for required countries

1. USA: Developed Country

2. Malaysia: Developing Country
3. UAE: Middle Eastern Country
4. Sri Lanka: South Asian Country
5. Togo: Least Developed Country
6. Bangladesh

Table – 2: Comparison of Sector-wise GDP among Different Countries (2018)

Country Agriculture (%) Industry (%) Service (%) Total (%)

USA 00.90 18.90 80.20 100
China 08.20 39.50 52.20 100
Malaysia 08.40 36.90 54.70 100
UAE 00.90 49.80 49.20 100
Sri Lanka 7.80 30.5 61.7 100
Togo 28.1 21.6 50.3 100
Bangladesh 14.20 29.20 56.50 100
Source: CIA: The World Fact book

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Sector wise contribution to GDP of different countries

Bangladesh

Togo

Sri Lanka

UAE

Malaysia

China

USA

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Agriculture Industry Service

Figure – 3: Comparison of Sector-wise GDP among Different Countries (2018)

Source: http://www.worldbank.org/,
https://www.cia.gov/

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