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South Asia: Long Term Structural Change

 

Bangla- desh

India

Nepal

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

Agriculture Value Added

% Of GDP

1970

44

46

67

37

28

1999

25

28

42

27

21

Employment In Agriculture

% Of Total Labour Force

1970

73

70

94

53

-

1999

63

-

-

44

42

Urban Population

% Of Total Population

1970

8

20

4

25

22

1999

24

28

12

36

23

 

Trade % Of GDP

1970

17

8

13

22

54

1999

32

27

53

35

78

Central Government Revenue

% Of GDP

1970

-

-

5

-

20

1999

-

12

10

17

18

Money And Quasi Money

% Of GDP

1970

-

18

11

41

22

1999

29

49

44

44

30

Sources:  World Development Indicators : 2001 , The World Bank, Washington, 2001. The indicators here and throughout the rest of the book have been compiled by World Bank staff from primary and secondary sources. More information about the indicators and their sources can be found in the “About the data, definitions & Data Sources” entries that accompany each table in subsequent sections.

 
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