Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries

Africa, resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.5902 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.5902 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 15.9%
Rank
21st
of 47 regions
All-time high
0.7994 Percentage of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.3905 Percentage of GDP
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.732 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.724 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.752 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.799 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.474 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.403 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.401 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.403 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.448 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.477 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.39 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.434 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.446 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.437 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.504 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.658 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.742 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.759 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.547 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.546 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.702 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.59 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries is 0.5902 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries peaked at 0.7994 Percentage of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3905 Percentage of GDP, in 2010.

Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 21st of 47 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents in Africa, resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.7319 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.7245 Percentage of GDP -1.0%
2002 0.7523 Percentage of GDP +3.8%
2003 0.7994 Percentage of GDP +6.3%
2004 0.4743 Percentage of GDP -40.7%
2005 0.4034 Percentage of GDP -15.0%
2006 0.4008 Percentage of GDP -0.6%
2007 0.4027 Percentage of GDP +0.5%
2008 0.4478 Percentage of GDP +11.2%
2009 0.4773 Percentage of GDP +6.6%
2010 0.3905 Percentage of GDP -18.2%
2011 0.4342 Percentage of GDP +11.2%
2012 0.4462 Percentage of GDP +2.8%
2013 0.4371 Percentage of GDP -2.0%
2014 0.5045 Percentage of GDP +15.4%
2015 0.6582 Percentage of GDP +30.5%
2016 0.7423 Percentage of GDP +12.8%
2017 0.7587 Percentage of GDP +2.2%
2018 0.5465 Percentage of GDP -28.0%
2019 0.5458 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2020 0.7021 Percentage of GDP +28.6%
2021 0.5902 Percentage of GDP -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5614 Percentage of GDP 0.4008 Percentage of GDP 0.7994 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.5464 Percentage of GDP 0.3905 Percentage of GDP 0.7587 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.6462 Percentage of GDP 0.5902 Percentage of GDP 0.7021 Percentage of GDP 2

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  3. 19 Congo 2.97 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 19 Estonia 0.759 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 20 Gambia 2.86 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 20 Moldova 0.2242 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 21 Sudan 2.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 22 Bhutan 2.66 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 22 Croatia 0.2176 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 23 South Sudan 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
  11. 24 Gabon 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa, resource-rich countries was 0.5902 Percentage of GDP in 2021, 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 Africa, resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.7994 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa, resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3905 Percentage of GDP in 2010.
How does Africa, resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 21st out of 47 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Africa, resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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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
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Coverage
244 places, 5,288 data points, 2000–2021
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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.