El Salvador vs South Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

El Salvador
0.5351 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
South Africa
0.6303 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
El Salvador rank
59th
South Africa rank
57th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6303 Percentage of GDP against 0.5351 Percentage of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0952 Percentage of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

El Salvador ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 57th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5005 Percentage of GDP 0.7509 Percentage of GDP 0.2505 Percentage of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.8611 Percentage of GDP 0.5835 Percentage of GDP 0.2777 Percentage of GDP El Salvador
2020s 0.6496 Percentage of GDP 0.6868 Percentage of GDP 0.0372 Percentage of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of, El Salvador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.6303 Percentage of GDP against 0.5351 Percentage of GDP in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between El Salvador and South Africa?
0.0952 Percentage of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
El Salvador ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 57th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,288 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.