Pakistan vs South Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

Pakistan
0.3802 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
South Africa
0.396 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Pakistan rank
55th
South Africa rank
54th

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

  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.396 Percentage of GDP against 0.3802 Percentage of GDP in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0158 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Pakistan ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7166 Percentage of GDP 0.8374 Percentage of GDP 0.1208 Percentage of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.6428 Percentage of GDP 0.5742 Percentage of GDP 0.0686 Percentage of GDP Pakistan
2020s 0.2698 Percentage of GDP 0.3045 Percentage of GDP 0.0347 Percentage of GDP South Africa

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, Pakistan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.396 Percentage of GDP against 0.3802 Percentage of GDP in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Pakistan and South Africa?
0.0158 Percentage of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Pakistan ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th 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.