Ethiopia vs North Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

Ethiopia
5.87 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
North Africa (African Union)
11.37 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
16th
North Africa (African Union) rank
13th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • North Africa (African Union)
10203040200020102021

How they compare

North Africa (African Union) currently reports 11.37 Percentage of GDP against 5.87 Percentage of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.5 Percentage of GDP.

That makes North Africa (African Union)'s figure about 1.9 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 16th and North Africa (African Union) ranks 13th of 28 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and North Africa (African Union) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia North Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 22.32 Percentage of GDP 19.02 Percentage of GDP 3.31 Percentage of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 12.07 Percentage of GDP 12.48 Percentage of GDP 0.4037 Percentage of GDP North Africa (African Union)
2020s 5.68 Percentage of GDP 8.48 Percentage of GDP 2.8 Percentage of GDP North Africa (African Union)

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, Ethiopia or North Africa (African Union)?
North Africa (African Union), at 11.37 Percentage of GDP against 5.87 Percentage of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Ethiopia and North Africa (African Union)?
5.5 Percentage of GDP, with North Africa (African Union) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and North Africa (African Union)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and North Africa (African Union) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Ethiopia ranks 16th and North Africa (African Union) ranks 13th of 28 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 — Total natural resources rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Total natural resources rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,270 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.