Somalia vs Western Africa: Agriculture value added share of GDP

Somalia
52.9%
in 2023
Western Africa
21.9%
in 2024
Somalia rank
1st
Western Africa rank
2nd

Agriculture value added share of GDP over time

  • Somalia
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 52.9% against 21.9% in Western Africa, a difference of 31.0%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 2.4 times Western Africa's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 1st and Western Africa ranks 2nd of 203 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Western Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 52.9% 21.4% 31.5% Somalia
2020s 52.9% 22.8% 30.1% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture value added share of gdp, Somalia or Western Africa?
Somalia, at 52.9% against 21.9% in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agriculture value added share of gdp between Somalia and Western Africa?
31.0%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Western Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Western Africa rank globally for agriculture value added share of gdp?
Somalia ranks 1st and Western Africa ranks 2nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,157 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed