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

Africa
24.36 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
Libya
40.69 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
Africa rank
14th
Libya rank
17th

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

  • Africa
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 40.69 Percentage of GDP against 24.36 Percentage of GDP in Africa, a difference of 16.33 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.7 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.

Africa ranks 14th and Libya ranks 17th of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 29.71 Percentage of GDP 63.61 Percentage of GDP 33.9 Percentage of GDP Libya
2010s 25.52 Percentage of GDP 42.88 Percentage of GDP 17.37 Percentage of GDP Libya
2020s 23.61 Percentage of GDP 40.38 Percentage of GDP 16.77 Percentage of GDP Libya

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, Africa or Libya?
Libya, at 40.69 Percentage of GDP against 24.36 Percentage of GDP in Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Africa and Libya?
16.33 Percentage of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Libya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Africa and Libya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Africa ranks 14th and Libya ranks 17th of 28 groups.
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 — Value added in mining, manufacturing, utilities. 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 — Value added in mining, manufacturing, utilities
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,627 data points, 2000–2022
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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.