Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 7.57 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Least developed countries, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 7.57 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Least developed countries peaked at 8.95 Percentage of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.57 Percentage of GDP, in 2022.
That places Least developed countries 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.27 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 8.26 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 8.29 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 8.78 Percentage of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 8.95 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 8.92 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8.84 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 8.23 Percentage of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 8.1 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.59 Percentage of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 8.38 Percentage of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 8.23 Percentage of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 8.29 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 8.28 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.59 Percentage of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 8.85 Percentage of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 8.4 Percentage of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 8.09 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 8.06 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 8.02 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.04 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 7.77 Percentage of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 7.57 Percentage of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.52 Percentage of GDP | 8.1 Percentage of GDP | 8.95 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.32 Percentage of GDP | 8.02 Percentage of GDP | 8.85 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.79 Percentage of GDP | 7.57 Percentage of GDP | 8.04 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 16 Sri Lanka 13.66 Percentage of GDP compare
- 17 Cameroon 13.33 Percentage of GDP compare
- 18 Belarus 13.05 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 Sweden 12.98 Percentage of GDP compare
- 20 Denmark 12.88 Percentage of GDP compare
- 21 Czechia 12.84 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Nigeria 12.76 Percentage of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Least developed countries?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Least developed countries was 7.57 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 Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 8.95 Percentage of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.57 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
- How does Least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Least developed countries ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Value added in transport, storage and communication. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.