Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

Congo
34.38 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
23.69 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Congo rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of over time

  • Congo
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 34.38 Percentage of GDP against 23.69 Percentage of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 10.69 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 42.94 Percentage of GDP 42.07 Percentage of GDP 0.863 Percentage of GDP Congo
2010s 30.64 Percentage of GDP 33.92 Percentage of GDP 3.28 Percentage of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 28.4 Percentage of GDP 19.83 Percentage of GDP 8.56 Percentage of GDP Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of, Congo or Saudi Arabia?
Congo, at 34.38 Percentage of GDP against 23.69 Percentage of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Congo and Saudi Arabia?
10.69 Percentage of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Saudi Arabia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Congo ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Oil rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Oil rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 5,073 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.