United States of America vs World outside Africa, resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

United States of America
11.06 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
World outside Africa, resource-rich countries
7.38 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
United States of America rank
35th
World outside Africa, resource-rich countries rank
37th

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

  • United States of America
  • World outside Africa, resource-rich countries
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 11.06 Percentage of GDP against 7.38 Percentage of GDP in World outside Africa, resource-rich countries, a difference of 3.68 Percentage of GDP.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.5 times World outside Africa, resource-rich countries's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 35th and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 37th of 169 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America World outside Africa, resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 9.39 Percentage of GDP 7.7 Percentage of GDP 1.69 Percentage of GDP United States of America
2010s 9.95 Percentage of GDP 7.67 Percentage of GDP 2.29 Percentage of GDP United States of America
2020s 10.92 Percentage of GDP 7.67 Percentage of GDP 3.25 Percentage of GDP United States of America

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, United States of America or World outside Africa, resource-rich countries?
United States of America, at 11.06 Percentage of GDP against 7.38 Percentage of GDP in World outside Africa, resource-rich countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between United States of America and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries?
3.68 Percentage of GDP, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do United States of America and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
United States of America ranks 35th and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 37th 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 — Value added in transport, storage and communication. 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 — Value added in transport, storage and communication
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
244 places, 5,594 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.