Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in East Africa (African Union)

East Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 1.72 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.72 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 96.2%
Rank
14th
of 47 regions
All-time high
1.72 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.0755 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in East Africa (African Union), 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 0.081 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.131 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.182 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.21 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.154 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.131 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.207 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.199 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.076 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.202 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.432 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.957 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.842 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.689 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.456 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.349 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.456 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.347 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.152 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.613 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.875 Percentage of GDP2021: 1.7 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in East Africa (African Union) is 1.72 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 96.2% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in East Africa (African Union) peaked at 1.72 Percentage of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0755 Percentage of GDP, in 2008.

East Africa (African Union) ranks 14th of 47 regions on this measure, 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 East Africa (African Union), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Mineral rents in East Africa (African Union), 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.0809 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.1306 Percentage of GDP +61.3%
2002 0.1819 Percentage of GDP +39.3%
2003 0.2096 Percentage of GDP +15.2%
2004 0.1535 Percentage of GDP -26.8%
2005 0.1306 Percentage of GDP -14.9%
2006 0.2069 Percentage of GDP +58.5%
2007 0.1989 Percentage of GDP -3.9%
2008 0.0755 Percentage of GDP -62.0%
2009 0.2016 Percentage of GDP +167.0%
2010 0.4323 Percentage of GDP +114.4%
2011 0.9575 Percentage of GDP +121.5%
2012 0.8423 Percentage of GDP -12.0%
2013 0.6888 Percentage of GDP -18.2%
2014 0.4563 Percentage of GDP -33.8%
2015 0.3491 Percentage of GDP -23.5%
2016 0.4563 Percentage of GDP +30.7%
2017 0.3465 Percentage of GDP -24.1%
2018 0.1521 Percentage of GDP -56.1%
2019 0.6127 Percentage of GDP +302.8%
2020 0.8752 Percentage of GDP +42.8%
2021 1.72 Percentage of GDP +96.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.157 Percentage of GDP 0.0755 Percentage of GDP 0.2096 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.5294 Percentage of GDP 0.1521 Percentage of GDP 0.9575 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 1.3 Percentage of GDP 0.8752 Percentage of GDP 1.72 Percentage of GDP 2

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in East Africa (African Union)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in East Africa (African Union) was 1.72 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 East Africa (African Union)?
The highest recorded value was 1.72 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in East Africa (African Union)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0755 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
How does East Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
East Africa (African Union) ranks 14th out of 47 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in East Africa (African Union)?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. 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
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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244 places, 5,288 data points, 2000–2021
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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.