Question

Compare and contrast India and China’s sectoral contribution towards GDP in 2003. What does it indicate?

Answer 1

China has the second-largest GDP of $7.2 trillion whereas India’s

Sector	Contribution to GDP(2003)
	India	China
Agriculture	23	15
Industry	26	53
Service	51	32
Total	100	100

GDP$ 3.3 trillion. In China, the manufacturing contributes the highest GDP at 53% whereas, in India, it is the service sector which contributes the highest ie it accounts for more than 50% of GDP.