Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in World
World: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.2167 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in World, 2000–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
World recorded 0.2167 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World peaked at 0.354 Percentage of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2167 Percentage of GDP, in 2021.
World ranks 23rd of 28 groups on this measure, 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 World, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2824 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.2783 Percentage of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2957 Percentage of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.354 Percentage of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2709 Percentage of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2476 Percentage of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2467 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2873 Percentage of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2969 Percentage of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2769 Percentage of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2715 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2637 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2577 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2536 Percentage of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2821 Percentage of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2778 Percentage of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2915 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2928 Percentage of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2372 Percentage of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2183 Percentage of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2454 Percentage of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2167 Percentage of GDP | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2837 Percentage of GDP | 0.2467 Percentage of GDP | 0.354 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2646 Percentage of GDP | 0.2183 Percentage of GDP | 0.2928 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2311 Percentage of GDP | 0.2167 Percentage of GDP | 0.2454 Percentage of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near World
- 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
- 23 South Sudan 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Gabon 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
- 25 Cameroon 2.58 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.39 Percentage of GDP compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0137 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 0.699 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in World was 0.2167 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?
- The highest recorded value was 0.354 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2167 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
- How does World rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- World ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2021.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.