Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 9.2 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Sri Lanka, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 9.2 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2022.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Sri Lanka peaked at 14.19 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.87 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.
Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 169 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.19 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 13.52 Percentage of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 10.63 Percentage of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 9.8 Percentage of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 9.44 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 8.82 Percentage of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 8.54 Percentage of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 8.82 Percentage of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 10.39 Percentage of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 9.88 Percentage of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 10.07 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 10.37 Percentage of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 8.5 Percentage of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 8.5 Percentage of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.67 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 8.94 Percentage of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 7.97 Percentage of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 8.18 Percentage of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 8.32 Percentage of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.87 Percentage of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 8.75 Percentage of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 9.35 Percentage of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 9.2 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4 Percentage of GDP | 8.54 Percentage of GDP | 14.19 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.74 Percentage of GDP | 7.87 Percentage of GDP | 10.37 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1 Percentage of GDP | 8.75 Percentage of GDP | 9.35 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 15.47 % 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 0.0191 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 2.74 % 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 Sri Lanka?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Sri Lanka was 9.2 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 14.19 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.87 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Sri Lanka ranks 76th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.