What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa, least developed countries?

The highest recorded value was 0.1727 Percentage of GDP in 2018.

What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa, least developed countries?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0402 Percentage of GDP in 2003.

How does Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?

Africa, least developed countries ranks 20th out of 46 regions with data for 2021.

Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Africa, least developed countries?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, least developed countries

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Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.1134 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.1134 Percentage of GDP

Change on year

up 90.8%

Rank

20th

of 46 regions

All-time high

0.1727 Percentage of GDP

in 2018

All-time low

0.0402 Percentage of GDP

in 2003

Years of data

2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, least developed countries, 2000–2021

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Africa, least developed countries recorded 0.1134 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2021.

That represents a change of up 90.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, least developed countries peaked at 0.1727 Percentage of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0402 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.

That places Africa, least developed countries 20th out of 46 regions with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Coal rents in Africa, least developed countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year	Percentage of GDP	Change
2000	0.0425 Percentage of GDP	—
2001	0.0516 Percentage of GDP	+21.4%
2002	0.0502 Percentage of GDP	-2.8%
2003	0.0402 Percentage of GDP	-19.9%
2004	0.0471 Percentage of GDP	+17.0%
2005	0.074 Percentage of GDP	+57.2%
2006	0.0698 Percentage of GDP	-5.7%
2007	0.0419 Percentage of GDP	-39.9%
2008	0.1084 Percentage of GDP	+158.5%
2009	0.0657 Percentage of GDP	-39.4%
2010	0.0733 Percentage of GDP	+11.5%
2011	0.1198 Percentage of GDP	+63.5%
2012	0.09 Percentage of GDP	-24.8%
2013	0.0703 Percentage of GDP	-21.9%
2014	0.0585 Percentage of GDP	-16.8%
2015	0.0495 Percentage of GDP	-15.3%
2016	0.0647 Percentage of GDP	+30.7%
2017	0.1396 Percentage of GDP	+115.7%
2018	0.1727 Percentage of GDP	+23.7%
2019	0.099 Percentage of GDP	-42.7%
2020	0.0594 Percentage of GDP	-39.9%
2021	0.1134 Percentage of GDP	+90.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.0592 Percentage of GDP	0.0402 Percentage of GDP	0.1084 Percentage of GDP	10
2010s	0.0937 Percentage of GDP	0.0495 Percentage of GDP	0.1727 Percentage of GDP	10
2020s	0.0864 Percentage of GDP	0.0594 Percentage of GDP	0.1134 Percentage of GDP	2

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, least developed countries?: Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, least developed countries was 0.1134 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa, least developed countries?: The highest recorded value was 0.1727 Percentage of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa, least developed countries?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0402 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
How does Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?: Africa, least developed countries ranks 20th out of 46 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Africa, least developed countries?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Indicator: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Coal rents
Unit: Percentage of GDP
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 234 places, 5,062 data points, 2000–2021
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 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.