Least developed countries vs OECD: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Least developed countries
424.21 US dollar
in 2018
OECD
4,605 US dollar
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
5th
OECD rank
1st

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Least developed countries
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 4,605 US dollar against 424.21 US dollar in Least developed countries, a difference of 4,181 US dollar.

That makes OECD's figure about 10.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 5th and OECD ranks 1st of 27 groups.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 382.11 US dollar 3,775 US dollar 3,393 US dollar OECD
2010s 410.74 US dollar 4,304 US dollar 3,894 US dollar OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Least developed countries or OECD?
OECD, at 4,605 US dollar against 424.21 US dollar in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Least developed countries and OECD?
4,181 US dollar, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and OECD?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and OECD rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Least developed countries ranks 5th and OECD ranks 1st of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. 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 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
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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 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.