The Services sector is the largest contributor to Bangladesh's GDP, accounting for over 50% of the total GDP, according to 2023–2025 data
Key details on the sectoral composition of Bangladesh's GDP:
- Services Sector: Contributes approximately 51–55% of the GDP. Major activities include wholesale/retail trade, transportation, financial services, and real estate.
- Industrial Sector: Contributes around 34–38% of the GDP, with manufacturing (specifically Ready-Made Garments) being a major component.
- Agricultural Sector: Currently contributes roughly 11–12% to the GDP. While its percentage of GDP has declined, it still employs a significant portion of the workforce.
While industrial growth has been strong, the services sector remains the dominant contributor to the overall economy