As of 2023, the industrial sector in Libya registered the highest contribution to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa, at around 77 percent. Due to its large oil reserves, the country's industrial sector is dominated by the fossil fuels industry. Gabon and the Democratic Republic of Congo followed, with industry accounting for approximately 53 percent and 46.5 percent of the GDP, respectively. On the other hand, Sao Tome and Principe had the lowest percentage of the GDP generated by the secondary sector, at roughly three percent.
Contribution of the industrial sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa as of 2023, by country
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World Bank. (December 16, 2024). Contribution of the industrial sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa as of 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265152/industry-sector-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
World Bank. "Contribution of the industrial sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa as of 2023, by country." Chart. December 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265152/industry-sector-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
World Bank. (2024). Contribution of the industrial sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa as of 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265152/industry-sector-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
World Bank. "Contribution of The Industrial Sector to The Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) in Africa as of 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265152/industry-sector-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
World Bank, Contribution of the industrial sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa as of 2023, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265152/industry-sector-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/ (last visited December 28, 2024)
Contribution of the industrial sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa as of 2023, by country [Graph], World Bank, December 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265152/industry-sector-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
