Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 17.91 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 17.91 Percentage of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 33.78 Percentage of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 17.91 Percentage of GDP, in 2022.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.29 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 33.78 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 27.29 Percentage of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 26.86 Percentage of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 24.86 Percentage of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 22.3 Percentage of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 22.22 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 22.65 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 23.92 Percentage of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 24.91 Percentage of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 22.44 Percentage of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 22.02 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 21.77 Percentage of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 20.79 Percentage of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 19.91 Percentage of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 19.71 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 20.63 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 20.81 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 19.98 Percentage of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 20.78 Percentage of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 21.56 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 20.37 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 17.91 Percentage of GDP | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.11 Percentage of GDP | 22.22 Percentage of GDP | 33.78 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.88 Percentage of GDP | 19.71 Percentage of GDP | 22.44 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.95 Percentage of GDP | 17.91 Percentage of GDP | 21.56 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 11 Fiji 15.3 Percentage of GDP compare
- 11 Guinea-Bissau 32.33 Percentage of GDP compare
- 12 Chad 29.71 Percentage of GDP compare
- 13 Mozambique 29.67 Percentage of GDP compare
- 14 Benin 29.62 Percentage of GDP compare
- 15 Malawi 29.44 Percentage of GDP compare
- 15 Moldova 9.21 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Eswatini 8.78 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Guinea 29.38 Percentage of GDP compare
- 17 Lesotho 7.06 Percentage of GDP compare
- 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 28.36 Percentage of GDP compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,516 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 17.91 Percentage of GDP in 2022, 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 33.78 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.91 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 — Value added in agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing. 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.