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

Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.188 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.188 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 17.8%
Rank
25th
of 28 groups
All-time high
0.3751 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.1243 Percentage of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.375 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.332 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.29 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.301 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.221 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.184 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.171 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.177 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.145 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.153 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.144 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.135 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.129 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.124 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.142 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.193 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.213 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.223 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.199 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.184 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.229 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.188 Percentage of GDP

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 Resource-rich countries stood at 0.188 Percentage of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Resource-rich countries peaked at 0.3751 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1243 Percentage of GDP, in 2013.

That places Resource-rich countries 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents in Resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.3751 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.3324 Percentage of GDP -11.4%
2002 0.2895 Percentage of GDP -12.9%
2003 0.3013 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2004 0.2212 Percentage of GDP -26.6%
2005 0.1837 Percentage of GDP -16.9%
2006 0.1714 Percentage of GDP -6.7%
2007 0.1769 Percentage of GDP +3.2%
2008 0.1454 Percentage of GDP -17.8%
2009 0.1533 Percentage of GDP +5.4%
2010 0.1442 Percentage of GDP -5.9%
2011 0.1347 Percentage of GDP -6.6%
2012 0.1289 Percentage of GDP -4.3%
2013 0.1243 Percentage of GDP -3.6%
2014 0.1421 Percentage of GDP +14.3%
2015 0.1927 Percentage of GDP +35.6%
2016 0.2128 Percentage of GDP +10.4%
2017 0.2228 Percentage of GDP +4.7%
2018 0.1993 Percentage of GDP -10.5%
2019 0.1836 Percentage of GDP -7.9%
2020 0.2287 Percentage of GDP +24.5%
2021 0.188 Percentage of GDP -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.235 Percentage of GDP 0.1454 Percentage of GDP 0.3751 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.1685 Percentage of GDP 0.1243 Percentage of GDP 0.2228 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.2083 Percentage of GDP 0.188 Percentage of GDP 0.2287 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Resource-rich countries

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  2. 22 Croatia 0.2176 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 23 South Sudan 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 24 Gabon 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 25 Cameroon 2.58 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 26 Tanzania 2.39 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 27 Lithuania 0.2702 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 27 Eritrea 2.33 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 28 Benin 2.3 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Resource-rich countries was 0.188 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 Resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.3751 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1243 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
How does Resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Resource-rich countries ranks 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Resource-rich countries 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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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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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.