Economy of West Bengal

Source	Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Date	28 Mar 2021

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Sectorwise GDP of West Bengal
	Sector	GVA (Rupees in Lakh) at current prices		GVA (Rupees in Lakh) at 2011-12 prices
	Sector	2019-20	% share	2019-20	% share
1	Primary Sector	28,404,217	24.37	16,276,669	21.14
1.1	Agriculture, forestry & fishing	27,426,217	23.53	15,329,272	19.91
1.11	Crops	16,951,886	14.55	9,336,832	12.12
1.12	Livestock	5,292,583	4.54	3,267,968	4.24
1.13	Forestry & logging	712,802	0.61	550,624	0.72
1.14	Fishing and aquaculture	4,468,946	3.83	2,173,848	2.82
1.2	Mining & quarrying	978,000	0.84	947,397	1.23
2	Secondary Sector	22,903,156	19.65	19,685,761	25.56
2.1	Manufacturing	13,301,661	11.41	11,224,777	14.58
2.2	Electricity, gas, water supply & other utility services	1,869,292	1.60	1,600,609	2.08
2.3	Construction	7,732,202	6.63	6,860,375	8.91
3	Tertairy Sector	65,233,742	55.97	41,043,384	53.30
3.1	Trade, repair, hotels and restaurants	21,812,469	18.72	13,530,273	17.57
3.11	Trade & repair services	20,748,377	17.80	12,874,189	16.72
3.12	Hotels & restaurants	1,064,092	0.91	656,084	0.85
3.2	Transport, storage, communication & services related to broadcasting	6,948,113	5.96	4,948,788	6.43
3.21	Railways	1,520,356	1.30	1,115,448	1.45
3.22	Road transport	2,511,287	2.15	1,796,903	2.33
3.23	Water transport	75,491	0.06	54,016	0.07
3.24	Air transport	136,944	0.12	97,988	0.13
3.25	Services incidental to transport	496,147	0.43	305,514	0.40
3.26	Storage	89,031	0.08	56,752	0.07
3.27	Communication & services related to broadcasting	2,118,856	1.82	1,522,167	1.98
3.3	Financial services	5,533,539	4.75	3,556,259	4.62
3.4	Real estate, ownership of dwelling & professional services	14,838,967	12.73	9,306,794	12.09
3.5	Public administration & defence	4,916,742	4.22	3,088,988	4.01
3.6	Other services	11,183,912	9.60	6,612,282	8.59
	GVA at basic prices	116,541,115		77,005,813

GDP of West Bengal
Year	At current prices (crore INR)				At 2011-12 prices (crore INR)
Year	GSDP	GSVA	NSDP	NSVA	GSDP	GSVA	NSDP	NSVA
2011-12	520,485	498,470	473,205	45,118,945	520,485	498,470	473,205	45,118,944
2012-13	591,464	566,111	539,618	51,426,542	542,191	520,177	492,901	47,088,791
2013-14	676,848	643,087	617,470	58,370,954	558,497	537,885	503,952	48,333,974
2014-15	718,082	678,800	651,492	61,221,052	574,364	556,527	515,702	49,786,399
2015-16	797,300	750,163	725,992	67,885,526	609,545	586,922	546,988	52,436,578
2016-17	872,527	819,340	794,033	74,084,616	653,416	632,494	584,911	56,398,880
2017-18	974,700	913,608	890,757	82,966,557	694,980	676,050	623,787	60,485,658
2018-19	1,089,898	1,015,538	995,502	92,114,245	739,525	717,043	662,432	63,994,979
2019-20	1,253,832	1,165,411	1,150,711	106,229,024	793,223	770,058	713,376	69,021,071

GDP per capita of West Bengal
Year	Per capita at current prices (INR)		Per capita at 2011-12 prices (INR)
Year	GSDP	NSDP	GSDP	NSDP
2011-12	56,693	51,543	56,693	51,543
2012-13	63,786	58,195	58,473	53,157
2013-14	72,272	65,932	59,635	53,811
2014-15	75,916	68,876	60,722	54,520
2015-16	83,456	75,992	63,803	57,255
2016-17	90,426	82,291	67,718	60,618
2017-18	100,014	91,401	71,312	64,007
2018-19	110,728	101,138	75,132	67,300
2019-20	126,121	115,748	79,789	71,757

GDP Growth of West Bengal
Year	Growth (%) at current prices (INR)		Growth (%) at 2011-12 prices (INR)
Year	GSDP	NSDP	GSDP	NSDP
2012-13	13.64	14.03	4.17	4.16
2013-14	14.44	14.43	3.01	2.24
2014-15	6.09	5.51	2.84	2.33
2015-16	11.03	11.44	6.13	6.07
2016-17	9.44	9.37	7.20	6.93
2017-18	11.71	12.18	6.36	6.65
2018-19	11.82	11.76	6.41	6.20
2019-20	15.04	15.59	7.26	7.69