Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in OECD

OECD: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 1.42 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.42 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 169.5%
World rank
97th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.75 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.4541 Percentage of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.511.522000201020212000: 1 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.844 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.719 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.899 Percentage of GDP2004: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2005: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2006: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2007: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 1.8 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.899 Percentage of GDP2010: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2011: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2012: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2013: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.952 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.454 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.489 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.651 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.802 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.675 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.527 Percentage of GDP2021: 1.4 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 OECD stood at 1.42 Percentage of GDP.

That represents a change of up 169.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in OECD peaked at 1.75 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4541 Percentage of GDP, in 2015.

OECD ranks 97th of 169 countries 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 OECD, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Total natural resources rents in OECD, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 1.01 Percentage of GDP —
2001 0.8445 Percentage of GDP -16.4%
2002 0.7191 Percentage of GDP -14.9%
2003 0.8995 Percentage of GDP +25.1%
2004 1.1 Percentage of GDP +21.8%
2005 1.31 Percentage of GDP +19.9%
2006 1.28 Percentage of GDP -2.6%
2007 1.25 Percentage of GDP -2.5%
2008 1.75 Percentage of GDP +40.6%
2009 0.8988 Percentage of GDP -48.7%
2010 1.22 Percentage of GDP +35.3%
2011 1.55 Percentage of GDP +27.5%
2012 1.16 Percentage of GDP -24.9%
2013 1.06 Percentage of GDP -8.7%
2014 0.9517 Percentage of GDP -10.5%
2015 0.4541 Percentage of GDP -52.3%
2016 0.4895 Percentage of GDP +7.8%
2017 0.6507 Percentage of GDP +32.9%
2018 0.8024 Percentage of GDP +23.3%
2019 0.6748 Percentage of GDP -15.9%
2020 0.5272 Percentage of GDP -21.9%
2021 1.42 Percentage of GDP +169.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.11 Percentage of GDP 0.7191 Percentage of GDP 1.75 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.9018 Percentage of GDP 0.4541 Percentage of GDP 1.55 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.974 Percentage of GDP 0.5272 Percentage of GDP 1.42 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 94 New Zealand 1.49 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 95 Albania 1.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 96 Pakistan 1.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 98 Georgia 1.39 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 99 Paraguay 1.35 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 100 United States 1.28 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in OECD?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in OECD was 1.42 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 OECD?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4541 Percentage of GDP in 2015.
How does OECD rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
OECD ranks 97th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 — Total natural resources rents
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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.