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

Central Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 3.51 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
3.51 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
7.51 Percentage of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
3.14 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Central Africa (African Union), 2000–2022

024682000201120222000: 5 Percentage of GDP2001: 5.2 Percentage of GDP2002: 5.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 5.9 Percentage of GDP2004: 6.2 Percentage of GDP2005: 4.6 Percentage of GDP2006: 5 Percentage of GDP2007: 4.9 Percentage of GDP2008: 5.2 Percentage of GDP2009: 7.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 5.5 Percentage of GDP2011: 6.1 Percentage of GDP2012: 6.8 Percentage of GDP2013: 6.8 Percentage of GDP2014: 6.5 Percentage of GDP2015: 6 Percentage of GDP2016: 4.4 Percentage of GDP2017: 4 Percentage of GDP2018: 3.2 Percentage of GDP2019: 3.1 Percentage of GDP2020: 3.4 Percentage of GDP2021: 3.3 Percentage of GDP2022: 3.5 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

Central Africa (African Union) recorded 3.51 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2022.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Central Africa (African Union) peaked at 7.51 Percentage of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.14 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.

Central Africa (African Union) ranks 24th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Central Africa (African Union), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Value added in construction in Central Africa (African Union), 2000 to 2022.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 5.04 Percentage of GDP
2001 5.23 Percentage of GDP +3.8%
2002 5.62 Percentage of GDP +7.6%
2003 5.85 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2004 6.21 Percentage of GDP +6.1%
2005 4.62 Percentage of GDP -25.6%
2006 5.01 Percentage of GDP +8.5%
2007 4.86 Percentage of GDP -2.9%
2008 5.23 Percentage of GDP +7.6%
2009 7.51 Percentage of GDP +43.5%
2010 5.51 Percentage of GDP -26.6%
2011 6.05 Percentage of GDP +9.8%
2012 6.81 Percentage of GDP +12.6%
2013 6.8 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2014 6.53 Percentage of GDP -4.0%
2015 6.03 Percentage of GDP -7.6%
2016 4.41 Percentage of GDP -26.8%
2017 4 Percentage of GDP -9.4%
2018 3.16 Percentage of GDP -21.0%
2019 3.14 Percentage of GDP -0.8%
2020 3.42 Percentage of GDP +9.0%
2021 3.3 Percentage of GDP -3.3%
2022 3.51 Percentage of GDP +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.52 Percentage of GDP 4.62 Percentage of GDP 7.51 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 5.25 Percentage of GDP 3.14 Percentage of GDP 6.81 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 3.41 Percentage of GDP 3.3 Percentage of GDP 3.51 Percentage of GDP 3

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Central Africa (African Union)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Central Africa (African Union) was 3.51 Percentage of GDP in 2022, 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 Central Africa (African Union)?
The highest recorded value was 7.51 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.14 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
How does Central Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Central Africa (African Union) ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Central Africa (African Union)?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. 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 — Value added in construction
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.