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

Zimbabwe: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 6.4 Percentage of GDP in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.4 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 34.8%
World rank
61st
of 169 countries
All-time high
18.32 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
3.38 Percentage of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

51015202000201020212000: 3.9 Percentage of GDP2001: 4 Percentage of GDP2002: 5.2 Percentage of GDP2003: 7 Percentage of GDP2004: 8.4 Percentage of GDP2005: 8.6 Percentage of GDP2006: 11.5 Percentage of GDP2007: 15.6 Percentage of GDP2008: 18.3 Percentage of GDP2009: 6.8 Percentage of GDP2010: 7.1 Percentage of GDP2011: 7.9 Percentage of GDP2012: 6 Percentage of GDP2013: 5 Percentage of GDP2014: 5.6 Percentage of GDP2015: 4.6 Percentage of GDP2016: 4.5 Percentage of GDP2017: 6.1 Percentage of GDP2018: 3.4 Percentage of GDP2019: 4.7 Percentage of GDP2020: 4.7 Percentage of GDP2021: 6.4 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 Zimbabwe is 6.4 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 34.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Zimbabwe peaked at 18.32 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.38 Percentage of GDP, in 2018.

That places Zimbabwe 61st out of 169 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.92 Percentage of GDP 3.9 Percentage of GDP 18.32 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 5.49 Percentage of GDP 3.38 Percentage of GDP 7.88 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 5.57 Percentage of GDP 4.75 Percentage of GDP 6.4 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 58 Ecuador 6.7 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 59 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.69 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 60 Niger 6.41 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 62 Cameroon 5.53 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.38 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 64 Colombia 5.32 Percentage of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 244 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Zimbabwe?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Zimbabwe was 6.4 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 18.32 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.38 Percentage of GDP in 2018.
How does Zimbabwe rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Zimbabwe ranks 61st out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 β€” Total natural resources rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
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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.