Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Southern African Development Community (SADC)

Southern African Development Community (SADC): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.2566 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2566 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 31.8%
Rank
15th
of 28 groups
All-time high
0.2566 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.0262 Percentage of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.050.10.150.20.252000201020212000: 0.039 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.054 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.048 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.028 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.045 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.026 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.076 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.066 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.072 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.063 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.077 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.088 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.092 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.093 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.083 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.081 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.088 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.135 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.206 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.206 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.195 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.257 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2021, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Southern African Development Community (SADC) stood at 0.2566 Percentage of GDP. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 191.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Southern African Development Community (SADC) peaked at 0.2566 Percentage of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0262 Percentage of GDP, in 2005.

Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 15th of 28 groups 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 Southern African Development Community (SADC), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents in Southern African Development Community (SADC), 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.0386 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.0539 Percentage of GDP +39.8%
2002 0.0475 Percentage of GDP -11.8%
2003 0.028 Percentage of GDP -41.1%
2004 0.0449 Percentage of GDP +60.3%
2005 0.0262 Percentage of GDP -41.7%
2006 0.0761 Percentage of GDP +190.9%
2007 0.0662 Percentage of GDP -12.9%
2008 0.0724 Percentage of GDP +9.3%
2009 0.0632 Percentage of GDP -12.7%
2010 0.0769 Percentage of GDP +21.5%
2011 0.0881 Percentage of GDP +14.7%
2012 0.0918 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2013 0.0932 Percentage of GDP +1.6%
2014 0.0828 Percentage of GDP -11.2%
2015 0.0812 Percentage of GDP -1.9%
2016 0.0877 Percentage of GDP +8.0%
2017 0.1347 Percentage of GDP +53.6%
2018 0.2056 Percentage of GDP +52.7%
2019 0.2063 Percentage of GDP +0.3%
2020 0.1946 Percentage of GDP -5.7%
2021 0.2566 Percentage of GDP +31.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0517 Percentage of GDP 0.0262 Percentage of GDP 0.0761 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.1148 Percentage of GDP 0.0769 Percentage of GDP 0.2063 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.2256 Percentage of GDP 0.1946 Percentage of GDP 0.2566 Percentage of GDP 2

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  7. 17 Malaysia 3.35 Percentage of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Southern African Development Community (SADC) was 0.2566 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 Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
The highest recorded value was 0.2566 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0262 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
How does Southern African Development Community (SADC) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern African Development Community (SADC) data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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236 places, 5,092 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.