Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition was 0.2656 Percentage of GDP in 2029. ▼ Falling

Latest (2029)
0.2656 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 12.2%
Rank
11th
of 16 groups
All-time high
1.07 Percentage of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
0.1095 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
30
2000–2029

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition in Least developed countries, 2000–2029

0.20.40.60.812000201420292000: 0.418 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.511 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.145 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.608 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.658 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.877 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.617 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.54 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.837 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.612 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.837 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.466 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.997 Percentage of GDP2013: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.761 Percentage of GDP2015: 1 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.585 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.805 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.716 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.524 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.11 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.195 Percentage of GDP2022: 0.363 Percentage of GDP2023: 0.443 Percentage of GDP2024: 0.413 Percentage of GDP2025: 0.384 Percentage of GDP2026: 0.35 Percentage of GDP2027: 0.324 Percentage of GDP2028: 0.302 Percentage of GDP2029: 0.266 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 0.2656 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition in 2029.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition in Least developed countries peaked at 1.07 Percentage of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1095 Percentage of GDP, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition by expenditure — Changes in inventories in Least developed countries, 2000 to 2029.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.418 Percentage of GDP —
2001 0.5114 Percentage of GDP +22.3%
2002 0.1447 Percentage of GDP -71.7%
2003 0.6078 Percentage of GDP +320.1%
2004 0.6579 Percentage of GDP +8.2%
2005 0.8767 Percentage of GDP +33.2%
2006 0.6171 Percentage of GDP -29.6%
2007 0.5399 Percentage of GDP -12.5%
2008 0.8371 Percentage of GDP +55.1%
2009 0.6125 Percentage of GDP -26.8%
2010 0.8366 Percentage of GDP +36.6%
2011 0.4659 Percentage of GDP -44.3%
2012 0.9974 Percentage of GDP +114.1%
2013 1.07 Percentage of GDP +7.6%
2014 0.7612 Percentage of GDP -29.1%
2015 1.03 Percentage of GDP +35.5%
2016 0.5851 Percentage of GDP -43.3%
2017 0.8052 Percentage of GDP +37.6%
2018 0.7159 Percentage of GDP -11.1%
2019 0.5238 Percentage of GDP -26.8%
2020 0.1095 Percentage of GDP -79.1%
2021 0.1951 Percentage of GDP +78.1%
2022 0.3633 Percentage of GDP +86.3%
2023 0.4429 Percentage of GDP +21.9%
2024 0.4129 Percentage of GDP -6.8%
2025 0.3842 Percentage of GDP -6.9%
2026 0.3498 Percentage of GDP -9.0%
2027 0.3241 Percentage of GDP -7.3%
2028 0.3025 Percentage of GDP -6.7%
2029 0.2656 Percentage of GDP -12.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition in Least developed countries changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +320.1% 0.1447 Percentage of GDP 0.6078 Percentage of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5823 Percentage of GDP 0.1447 Percentage of GDP 0.8767 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.7796 Percentage of GDP 0.4659 Percentage of GDP 1.07 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.315 Percentage of GDP 0.1095 Percentage of GDP 0.4429 Percentage of GDP 10

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition in Least developed countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition in Least developed countries was 0.2656 Percentage of GDP in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1095 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
How does Least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition?
Least developed countries ranks 11th out of 16 groups with data for 2029.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 15 - growth decomposition rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition by expenditure — Changes in inventories
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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 15 shows growth decomposition by expenditure, including gross fixed capital formation, changes in inventories, foreign balances, and trade balance.