Agriculture’s GDP share increases, employment declines

Bhutan's Daily Newspaper - Kuensel - 14/01
The  contribution of agriculture to gross domestic product  (GDP) has increased while the employment to the sector has declined over the past five years, according to the Royal Monetary Authority’s annual report 2024.

Dorji Choden

The  contribution of agriculture to gross domestic product  (GDP) has increased while the employment to the sector has declined over the past five years, according to the Royal Monetary Authority’s annual report 2024.

In absolute figures, the sector’s contribution to GDP rose to 14.7 percent in 2023 from 13.6 percent in 2018.

Despite this grow...
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