The following table gives the GDP in Rupees (Crores) by the three sectors:

Year Primary Secondary Tertiary
2000 52,000 48,500 1,33,500
2013 8,00,500 10,74,000 38,68,000

 

Question (i)

Calculate the share of the three sectors in GDP for 2000 and 2013.

 

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Answer:

Share of the following sectors in GDP for the year 2000

  • Primary Sector - 22.22%
  • Secondary sector - 20.73%
  • Tertiary Sector - 57.04%

Share of the following sectors in GDP for the year 2013

  • Primary Sector - 13.94%,
  • Secondary sector - 18.70%
  • Tertiary Sector - 67.36%

Question (ii)

Show the data as a bar diagram similar to Graph 2 in the chapter

 

Answer:

 

Question (iii)

What conclusions can we draw from the bar graph?

 

Answer:

It is concluded from the graph that the tertiary sector's GDP share has grown by 10%, while the primary sector's share has decreased and the secondary sector’s share has been decreased by 2% from 2000 to 2013.

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