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

World outside Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 1.03 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.03 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 39.0%
Rank
15th
of 47 regions
All-time high
1.92 Percentage of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
0.7394 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.511.522000201020212000: 0.748 Percentage of GDP2001: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2002: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2003: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2004: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 1.9 Percentage of GDP2006: 1.7 Percentage of GDP2007: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.98 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.882 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.957 Percentage of GDP2011: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2012: 1 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.882 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.962 Percentage of GDP2015: 1 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.779 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.773 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.907 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.923 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.739 Percentage of GDP2021: 1 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

World outside Africa, least developed countries recorded 1.03 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.0% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries peaked at 1.92 Percentage of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7394 Percentage of GDP, in 2020.

World outside Africa, least developed countries ranks 15th of 47 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents in World outside Africa, least developed countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.7478 Percentage of GDP
2001 1.17 Percentage of GDP +56.9%
2002 1.31 Percentage of GDP +11.8%
2003 1.48 Percentage of GDP +12.8%
2004 1.61 Percentage of GDP +9.1%
2005 1.92 Percentage of GDP +19.2%
2006 1.74 Percentage of GDP -9.6%
2007 1.28 Percentage of GDP -26.2%
2008 0.9802 Percentage of GDP -23.6%
2009 0.8821 Percentage of GDP -10.0%
2010 0.9567 Percentage of GDP +8.5%
2011 1.07 Percentage of GDP +12.2%
2012 0.9996 Percentage of GDP -6.9%
2013 0.8817 Percentage of GDP -11.8%
2014 0.9617 Percentage of GDP +9.1%
2015 1.04 Percentage of GDP +7.9%
2016 0.7791 Percentage of GDP -24.9%
2017 0.7733 Percentage of GDP -0.7%
2018 0.9074 Percentage of GDP +17.3%
2019 0.9235 Percentage of GDP +1.8%
2020 0.7394 Percentage of GDP -19.9%
2021 1.03 Percentage of GDP +39.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.31 Percentage of GDP 0.7478 Percentage of GDP 1.92 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.9295 Percentage of GDP 0.7733 Percentage of GDP 1.07 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.8834 Percentage of GDP 0.7394 Percentage of GDP 1.03 Percentage of GDP 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries was 1.03 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 World outside Africa, least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in World outside Africa, least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7394 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
How does World outside Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
World outside Africa, least developed countries ranks 15th out of 47 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in World outside Africa, least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
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.