Sectoral Composition of GDP

The share of industry and services has steadily risen at the expense of agriculture.

Share in Total GDP

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        Year      Agriculture  Industry  Services
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     1960-61          45.8       20.7      33.5
     1965-66          44.1       21.9      34.1
     1970-71          45.2       21.9      32.9
     1975-76          40.5       23.7      35.8
     1980-81          38.1       25.9      36.0
     1985-86          33.0       28.1      38.8
     1990-91          31.8       28.8      39.5
     1993-94          30.3       28.1      41.6
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Last updated: May 1995.