Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Resource-rich countries

Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 0.0187 Percentage of GDP in 2028. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2028)
0.0187 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
15th
of 15 groups
All-time high
0.6957 Percentage of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
0.0187 Percentage of GDP
in 2028
Years of data
29
2000–2028

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Resource-rich countries, 2000–2028

00.20.40.62000201420282000: 0.084 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.092 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.086 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.073 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.306 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.696 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.38 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.177 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.245 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.274 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.153 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.088 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.077 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.035 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.048 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.05 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.046 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.038 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.038 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.048 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.056 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.047 Percentage of GDP2022: 0.037 Percentage of GDP2023: 0.041 Percentage of GDP2024: 0.037 Percentage of GDP2025: 0.028 Percentage of GDP2026: 0.022 Percentage of GDP2027: 0.019 Percentage of GDP2028: 0.019 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2028, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Resource-rich countries stood at 0.0187 Percentage of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Resource-rich countries peaked at 0.6957 Percentage of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0187 Percentage of GDP, in 2028.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Resource-rich countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government revenue, grants in Resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2028.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.0838 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.0923 Percentage of GDP +10.1%
2002 0.0864 Percentage of GDP -6.3%
2003 0.0733 Percentage of GDP -15.2%
2004 0.3057 Percentage of GDP +316.9%
2005 0.6957 Percentage of GDP +127.6%
2006 0.38 Percentage of GDP -45.4%
2007 0.177 Percentage of GDP -53.4%
2008 0.2449 Percentage of GDP +38.4%
2009 0.2737 Percentage of GDP +11.8%
2010 0.1527 Percentage of GDP -44.2%
2011 0.0882 Percentage of GDP -42.3%
2012 0.0773 Percentage of GDP -12.4%
2013 0.0352 Percentage of GDP -54.4%
2014 0.0477 Percentage of GDP +35.6%
2015 0.0497 Percentage of GDP +4.2%
2016 0.0463 Percentage of GDP -7.0%
2017 0.0385 Percentage of GDP -16.9%
2018 0.0384 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2019 0.048 Percentage of GDP +25.0%
2020 0.0556 Percentage of GDP +15.9%
2021 0.0473 Percentage of GDP -14.9%
2022 0.037 Percentage of GDP -21.7%
2023 0.0412 Percentage of GDP +11.3%
2024 0.0369 Percentage of GDP -10.5%
2025 0.028 Percentage of GDP -24.2%
2026 0.0224 Percentage of GDP -19.7%
2027 0.019 Percentage of GDP -15.2%
2028 0.0187 Percentage of GDP -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2413 Percentage of GDP 0.0733 Percentage of GDP 0.6957 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.0622 Percentage of GDP 0.0352 Percentage of GDP 0.1527 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.034 Percentage of GDP 0.0187 Percentage of GDP 0.0556 Percentage of GDP 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Resource-rich countries was 0.0187 Percentage of GDP in 2028, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.6957 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0187 Percentage of GDP in 2028.
How does Resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Resource-rich countries ranks 15th out of 15 groups with data for 2028.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Resource-rich countries data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government revenue, grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government revenue, grants
Unit
Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.