Kenya vs United States: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

Kenya
1.23 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
United States
1.28 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Kenya rank
101st
United States rank
100th

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

  • Kenya
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 1.28 Percentage of GDP against 1.23 Percentage of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.05 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 101st and United States ranks 100th of 169 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United States Difference Ahead
2000s 3.7 Percentage of GDP 1.14 Percentage of GDP 2.56 Percentage of GDP Kenya
2010s 2.41 Percentage of GDP 0.6552 Percentage of GDP 1.76 Percentage of GDP Kenya
2020s 1.25 Percentage of GDP 0.8047 Percentage of GDP 0.4436 Percentage of GDP Kenya

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, Kenya or United States?
United States, at 1.28 Percentage of GDP against 1.23 Percentage of GDP in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Kenya and United States?
0.05 Percentage of GDP, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and United States rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Kenya ranks 101st and United States ranks 100th of 169 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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Indicator
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
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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.