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

Africa, resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.2244 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2244 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 1,295.4%
Rank
33rd
of 47 regions
All-time high
0.5552 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.0067 Percentage of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.013 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.059 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.064 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.007 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.077 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.234 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.202 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.425 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.555 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.277 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.456 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.444 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.31 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.247 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.159 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.07 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.113 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.129 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.022 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.015 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.016 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.224 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

Africa, resource-rich countries recorded 0.2244 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2021.

The figure is up 1,295.4% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries peaked at 0.5552 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.

That places Africa, resource-rich countries 33rd out of 47 regions with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Mineral rents in Africa, resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.0135 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.0594 Percentage of GDP +340.9%
2002 0.0641 Percentage of GDP +7.9%
2003 0.0067 Percentage of GDP -89.6%
2004 0.0769 Percentage of GDP +1048.7%
2005 0.2339 Percentage of GDP +204.1%
2006 0.2022 Percentage of GDP -13.5%
2007 0.4246 Percentage of GDP +109.9%
2008 0.5552 Percentage of GDP +30.8%
2009 0.2773 Percentage of GDP -50.1%
2010 0.456 Percentage of GDP +64.4%
2011 0.4435 Percentage of GDP -2.7%
2012 0.3103 Percentage of GDP -30.0%
2013 0.247 Percentage of GDP -20.4%
2014 0.1595 Percentage of GDP -35.4%
2015 0.0699 Percentage of GDP -56.2%
2016 0.1132 Percentage of GDP +62.1%
2017 0.1286 Percentage of GDP +13.6%
2018 0.0218 Percentage of GDP -83.1%
2019 0.0152 Percentage of GDP -30.3%
2020 0.0161 Percentage of GDP +6.0%
2021 0.2244 Percentage of GDP +1295.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1914 Percentage of GDP 0.0067 Percentage of GDP 0.5552 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.1965 Percentage of GDP 0.0152 Percentage of GDP 0.456 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.1202 Percentage of GDP 0.0161 Percentage of GDP 0.2244 Percentage of GDP 2

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries was 0.2244 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, resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.5552 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa, resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
How does Africa, resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 33rd out of 47 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Africa, resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Mineral rents
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.