What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition between Least developed countries and Resource-rich countries?

13.51 Percentage of GDP, with Resource-rich countries ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Resource-rich countries?

30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2029.

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 — Exports of goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Least developed countries vs Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition

Least developed countries

20.01 Percentage of GDP

in 2029

Resource-rich countries

33.52 Percentage of GDP

in 2029

Least developed countries rank

15th

Resource-rich countries rank

5th

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

Least developed countries
Resource-rich countries

How they compare

Resource-rich countries currently reports 33.52 Percentage of GDP against 20.01 Percentage of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 13.51 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Resource-rich countries's figure about 1.7 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Resource-rich countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 15th and Resource-rich countries ranks 5th of 16 groups.

Resource-rich countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Least developed countries	Resource-rich countries	Difference	Ahead
2000s	23.36 Percentage of GDP	39.31 Percentage of GDP	15.96 Percentage of GDP	Resource-rich countries
2010s	21.71 Percentage of GDP	36.89 Percentage of GDP	15.19 Percentage of GDP	Resource-rich countries
2020s	20.31 Percentage of GDP	33.94 Percentage of GDP	13.63 Percentage of GDP	Resource-rich countries

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 Resource-rich countries?: Resource-rich countries, at 33.52 Percentage of GDP against 20.01 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 Resource-rich countries?: 13.51 Percentage of GDP, with Resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Resource-rich countries?: 30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2029.
How do Least developed countries and Resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition?: Least developed countries ranks 15th and Resource-rich countries ranks 5th of 16 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 — Exports of goods and services. 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 15 - Growth decomposition by expenditure — Exports of goods and services
Unit: Percentage of GDP
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 53 places, 1,590 data points, 2000–2029
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.