Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.413 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 0.413 Percentage of GDP.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 0.5368 Percentage of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2582 Percentage of GDP, in 2005.
That places Latin America and the Caribbean 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2607 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.2906 Percentage of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3822 Percentage of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3894 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2985 Percentage of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2582 Percentage of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2825 Percentage of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2829 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.273 Percentage of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2818 Percentage of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3716 Percentage of GDP | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3054 Percentage of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3054 Percentage of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3521 Percentage of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3748 Percentage of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4358 Percentage of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4986 Percentage of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4616 Percentage of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4448 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3855 Percentage of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5368 Percentage of GDP | +39.2% |
| 2021 | 0.413 Percentage of GDP | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3 Percentage of GDP | 0.2582 Percentage of GDP | 0.3894 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3936 Percentage of GDP | 0.3054 Percentage of GDP | 0.4986 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4749 Percentage of GDP | 0.413 Percentage of GDP | 0.5368 Percentage of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean
- 16 Latvia 1.1 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Fiji 1.13 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Rwanda 3.97 Percentage of GDP compare
- 17 Ghana 3.76 Percentage of GDP compare
- 17 Viet Nam 1.07 Percentage of GDP compare
- 18 Cabo Verde 0.4777 Percentage of GDP compare
- 18 Togo 2.98 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 Congo 2.97 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 Estonia 0.759 Percentage of GDP compare
- 20 Gambia 2.86 Percentage of GDP compare
- 20 Moldova 0.2242 Percentage of GDP compare
- 21 Sudan 2.81 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Bhutan 2.66 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Croatia 0.2176 Percentage of GDP compare
More environment data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.204 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 9.17 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 29.54 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 158,363 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 25.3 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 35,902 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Latin America and the Caribbean was 0.413 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5368 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2582 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2021.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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 — Forest rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.