It has direct and significant contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) and job creation, and provides crucial inputs for the rest of the economy, thus having a significant effect on the investment of a country. This paper empirically examines the relationship between manufacturing, agriculture,...
The GDP contribution of the downstream oil and gas sector has increased from 136 million Brunei dollars (101 million U.S. dollars) in 2017 to 1,241 million Brunei dollars (927 million U.S. dollars) in 2023, according to the royal address by the Sultan during the opening of the First Me...
Which is the correct sequence of contribution to the gross domestic product in India, by the various sectors of the economy in the last 10 years? What are the reasons why GDP (gross domestic product) does not necessarily measure...
As part of its strategy to revitalize the energy sector and drive GDP growth, the Congolese government has launched several major infrastructure projects. In November 2024, the government approved the construction of the Sounda Dam. The project, set to begin construction in 2025 at a price tag ...
Even though arable land accounts for only 3 percent of the country's overall land area, agriculture remains one of the most important sectors of the economy, employing roughly 40 percent of the labor force. However, agriculture's contribution to GDP declined from 20 percent in 1986-87 to 17...
With the growth of South Africa’s secondary and tertiary industries, as well as a decline in gold production, mining’s contribution to South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) has declined over the past few decades. However, this may be offset by an increase in the downstream or benef...
Emerging-marketsuperstar cities have increased their contribution to global GDP by 30 to 40 percent in the past decade, while advanced-economy superstar cities have increased their share of global GDP by 20 to 30 percent. Over the past decade, we find a 25 per...
Despite this high contribution, IPTS (2011) found that the European region is now lagging behind the US and other emerging countries. With contribution of the ICT sectors to GDP of approximately 4.7% in 2008, the share in European region is smaller than that in China (6.6%), Japan (6.9%...
"The blue book features a comprehensive demonstration of China's efforts and achievements in promoting high-quality development of the marine economy, as well as its contribution to addressing global climate change," said Zhao Xi...
Electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning are important because of increasing energy needs and their positive contribution to economic growth; mining and quarrying play an important support role in the need for additional resources in economic growth. Although other sectors are also important, ...