Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries

World outside Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.5122 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5122 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
23rd
of 47 regions
All-time high
1.85 Percentage of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.5078 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries, 2000–2021

0.511.522000201020212000: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2001: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2002: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2003: 1.8 Percentage of GDP2004: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2006: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2007: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2008: 1.7 Percentage of GDP2009: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2010: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2011: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2012: 1 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.911 Percentage of GDP2014: 1.1 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.899 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.954 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.989 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.536 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.508 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.537 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.512 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

World outside Africa, least developed countries recorded 0.5122 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2021.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries peaked at 1.85 Percentage of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5078 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.

World outside Africa, least developed countries ranks 23rd of 47 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 World outside Africa, least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents in World outside Africa, least developed countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 1.09 Percentage of GDP
2001 1.35 Percentage of GDP +24.5%
2002 1.5 Percentage of GDP +10.4%
2003 1.85 Percentage of GDP +23.6%
2004 1.6 Percentage of GDP -13.2%
2005 1.19 Percentage of GDP -25.8%
2006 1.38 Percentage of GDP +16.4%
2007 1.65 Percentage of GDP +19.1%
2008 1.75 Percentage of GDP +6.0%
2009 1.33 Percentage of GDP -23.8%
2010 1.25 Percentage of GDP -6.0%
2011 1.22 Percentage of GDP -2.9%
2012 1 Percentage of GDP -17.5%
2013 0.9114 Percentage of GDP -9.2%
2014 1.15 Percentage of GDP +26.0%
2015 0.8992 Percentage of GDP -21.7%
2016 0.954 Percentage of GDP +6.1%
2017 0.9885 Percentage of GDP +3.6%
2018 0.5355 Percentage of GDP -45.8%
2019 0.5078 Percentage of GDP -5.2%
2020 0.5368 Percentage of GDP +5.7%
2021 0.5122 Percentage of GDP -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.47 Percentage of GDP 1.09 Percentage of GDP 1.85 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.9415 Percentage of GDP 0.5078 Percentage of GDP 1.25 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.5245 Percentage of GDP 0.5122 Percentage of GDP 0.5368 Percentage of GDP 2

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  4. 22 Bhutan 2.66 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 22 Croatia 0.2176 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 23 South Sudan 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 24 Gabon 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 25 Cameroon 2.58 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.39 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World outside Africa, least developed countries was 0.5122 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 World outside Africa, least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in World outside Africa, least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5078 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
How does World outside Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
World outside Africa, least developed countries ranks 23rd out of 47 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in World outside Africa, least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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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.