Assignment: 01

Sector-wise GDP contribution of Bangladesh and five other countries

Course: Managing Operations (P501)

Prepared for

Dr. Muhammad Ziaulhaq Mamun

Professor

Prepared by

Tasnuva Tahnin

Roll: 49

MBA 57D

January 24, 2018

Institute of Business Administration

University of Dhaka
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all final goods and services
produced in a period of time. GDP is commonly used to determine the economic performance of a whole
country or region, and to make international comparisons. Economy of most of the countries including
Bangladesh are composed of mainly three sectors:

1. Agriculture
2. Industry
3. Service

Sector wise GDP contribution of Bangladesh since 1950s is given below:

Sector wise GDP contribution

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
2015-2016 15 31 54 100

Source: www.worldbank.org and https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-

factbook/fields/2012.html
 Developed Country: Canada
Sector-wise GDP Contribution:

Agriculture 1.7%

Industry 28.1%

Services 70.2%

Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2012.html
 Developing Country: Nepal
Sector-wise GDP Contribution:

Agriculture 27%

Industry 13.5%

Services 51.5%

Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2012.html
 Neighboring Country: India
Sector-wise GDP Contribution:

Agriculture 16.8%

Industry 28.9%

Services 46.6%

Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2012.html
 Least Developed Country: Ethiopia
Sector-wise GDP Contribution:

Agriculture 35.5%

Industry 22.2%

Services 42%

Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2012.html
 Oil-rich Country: Iran
Sector-wise GDP Contribution:

Agriculture 9.8%

Industry 35.9%

Services 54.3%

Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2012.html