Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa
Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 14.45 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa is 14.45 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa peaked at 16.26 Percentage of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.15 Percentage of GDP, in 2005.
That places Africa 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Africa, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.2 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 14.12 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 13.89 Percentage of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 13.48 Percentage of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 13.49 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 13.15 Percentage of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 13.49 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 13.45 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 13.59 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14.66 Percentage of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 14.24 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 14.2 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 14.25 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 14.92 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 15.17 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 15.79 Percentage of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 16.26 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 15.86 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 15.06 Percentage of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 14.98 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 14.48 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 14.3 Percentage of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 14.45 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.75 Percentage of GDP | 13.15 Percentage of GDP | 14.66 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.07 Percentage of GDP | 14.2 Percentage of GDP | 16.26 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.41 Percentage of GDP | 14.3 Percentage of GDP | 14.48 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 12 Ethiopia 15.61 Percentage of GDP compare
- 12 Jamaica 24.29 Percentage of GDP compare
- 13 Latvia 15.41 Percentage of GDP compare
- 13 Barbados 24.07 Percentage of GDP compare
- 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 23.75 Percentage of GDP compare
- 15 Andorra 23.47 Percentage of GDP compare
- 16 Belize 23.45 Percentage of GDP compare
- 17 Seychelles 23.38 Percentage of GDP compare
- 18 Mexico 23.3 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.26 Percent per annum (2028)
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 10.08 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 7.84 % (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 101.78 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 10.34 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 3.04 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 88.82 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 2,047 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 2,011 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Africa was 14.45 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 Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 16.26 Percentage of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.15 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
- How does Africa rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Africa ranks 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa 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 wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels. 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.