Least Developed Countries vs World outside Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition

Least Developed Countries
0.2656 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
World outside Africa
0.7047 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Least Developed Countries rank
1st
World outside Africa rank
3rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition over time

  • Least Developed Countries
  • World outside Africa
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How they compare

World outside Africa currently reports 0.7047 Percentage of GDP against 0.2656 Percentage of GDP in Least Developed Countries, a difference of 0.4391 Percentage of GDP.

That makes World outside Africa's figure about 2.7 times Least Developed Countries's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World outside Africa ahead.

Least Developed Countries ranks 1st and World outside Africa ranks 3rd of 1 groups.

World outside Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries World outside Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5823 Percentage of GDP 1.03 Percentage of GDP 0.4473 Percentage of GDP World outside Africa
2010s 0.7796 Percentage of GDP 1.25 Percentage of GDP 0.4667 Percentage of GDP World outside Africa
2020s 0.315 Percentage of GDP 0.9119 Percentage of GDP 0.5969 Percentage of GDP World outside Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition, Least Developed Countries or World outside Africa?
World outside Africa, at 0.7047 Percentage of GDP against 0.2656 Percentage of GDP in Least Developed Countries as of 2029.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition between Least Developed Countries and World outside Africa?
0.4391 Percentage of GDP, with World outside Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries and World outside Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2029.
How do Least Developed Countries and World outside Africa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition?
Least Developed Countries ranks 1st and World outside Africa ranks 3rd of 1 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition by expenditure — Changes in inventories. 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 15 - Growth decomposition by expenditure — Changes in inventories
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
53 places, 1,590 data points, 2000–2029
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 15 shows growth decomposition by expenditure, including gross fixed capital formation, changes in inventories, foreign balances, and trade balance.