Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Coal rents by country
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...
What the numbers show
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Coal rents is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 17.18 Percentage of GDP in Cabo Verde; the lowest is 0 Percentage of GDP in Morocco.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0354 Percentage of GDP, and the mean is 0.5428 Percentage of GDP.
Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 59 fell. The largest increase was in Zambia (up 73,210.5%), and the largest decrease in Madagascar (down 100.0%).
Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown of the economy Coal: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cabo Verde | 17.18 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 56.7% | falling |
| 1 | Mongolia | 4.89 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Mozambique | 3.78 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 136.1% | volatile |
| 3 | South Africa | 2.44 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 4 | India | 1.28 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 36.3% | rising |
| 4 | Mauritania | 0.67 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Indonesia | 1.22 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 59.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 0.8489 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Australia | 0.7865 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 66.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Colombia | 0.7258 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 59.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Russia | 0.6125 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 10 | China | 0.6076 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Viet Nam | 0.3768 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Eswatini | 0.1365 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Botswana | 0.5002 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 12 | Tajikistan | 0.486 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 256.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Ukraine | 0.337 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.302 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | 0.2901 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.2578 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Poland | 0.2464 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Serbia | 0.2352 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 82.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Zambia | 0.2312 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 73,210.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Laos | 0.2296 Percentage of GDP | 2012 | up 234.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Ethiopia | 0.0002 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 20 | United States | 0.1655 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 71.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Montenegro | 0.1448 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Madagascar | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 0.1264 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Pakistan | 0.1217 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 24 | OECD | 0.0948 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 70.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Philippines | 0.0944 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Czechia | 0.0939 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 89.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Canada | 0.073 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 28 | Uzbekistan | 0.0536 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 72.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Tanzania | 0.0494 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 173.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Türkiye | 0.0474 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Myanmar | 0.0464 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Niger | 0.0373 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Slovenia | 0.0259 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 87.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Thailand | 0.0336 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Albania | 0.0323 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 4,043.5% | volatile |
| 34 | New Zealand | 0.0307 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Malaysia | 0.0252 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Romania | 0.0241 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Afghanistan | 0.0194 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Malawi | 0.0166 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 75.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Mexico | 0.0161 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 87.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Greece | 0.0146 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Germany | 0.0145 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 87.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Brazil | 0.0143 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Bangladesh | 0.0133 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Iran | 0.0094 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 58.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Hungary | 0.0094 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 46 | North Macedonia | 0.0086 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Georgia | 0.0079 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Venezuela | 0.0068 Percentage of GDP | 2014 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Nepal | 0.0061 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 20.7% | flat |
| 50 | Cambodia | 0.0048 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Peru | 0.0025 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 61.3% | volatile |
| 52 | United Kingdom | 0.001 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Norway | 0.0008 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Nigeria | 0.0005 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Japan | 0.0004 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 68.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Argentina | 0.0002 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Chile | 0.0002 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 98.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Armenia | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Austria | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Bhutan | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Egypt | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Spain | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | France | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Italy | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Morocco | 0 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 1.82 Percentage of GDP
- Southern Africa (African Union) 1.71 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, small island developing states 1.57 Percentage of GDP
- Southern African Development Community (SADC) 1.34 Percentage of GDP
- Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) 0.8466 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.7704 Percentage of GDP
- Asia (excluding high income countries) 0.6838 Percentage of GDP
- ASEAN 0.5475 Percentage of GDP
- Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.6092 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa 0.3292 Percentage of GDP
- Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.5117 Percentage of GDP
- World 0.3289 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.4821 Percentage of GDP
- Africa 0.3237 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries 0.4331 Percentage of GDP
- Resource-rich countries 0.296 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, non-resource-rich countries 0.3669 Percentage of GDP
- Latin America and the Caribbean 0.0661 Percentage of GDP
- Non-resource-rich countries 0.3319 Percentage of GDP
- Least Developed Countries 0.066 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries 0.3301 Percentage of GDP
- Small Island Developing States 0.061 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, resource-rich countries 0.3184 Percentage of GDP
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 0.039 Percentage of GDP
- Land Locked Developing Countries 0.3067 Percentage of GDP
- Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) 0.014 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 0.2997 Percentage of GDP
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 0.0095 Percentage of GDP
- Slovak Republic 0.0052 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 0.142 Percentage of GDP
- Korea 0.0011 Percentage of GDP
- Low income countries (World Bank) 0.1349 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, least developed countries 0.1134 Percentage of GDP
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 0.0001 Percentage of GDP
- MERCOSUR 0.0951 Percentage of GDP
- High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) 0.0866 Percentage of GDP
- High income countries 0.0855 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, resource-rich countries 0.0781 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, fragile states 0.0688 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, land locked developing countries 0.0606 Percentage of GDP
About this data
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.