Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 5.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States, 1976–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States is 5.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 50.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States peaked at 8.1% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -16.3%, in 1976.
That places Caribbean Small States 6th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -16.3% | — |
| 1977 | -1.5% | -90.6% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | -314.7% |
| 1979 | -1.6% | -148.8% |
| 1980 | 2.3% | -241.7% |
| 1981 | -0.0% | -100.4% |
| 1982 | -3.9% | +40948.6% |
| 1983 | -5.3% | +38.2% |
| 1984 | 4.4% | -182.9% |
| 1985 | 5.0% | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 2.2% | -56.1% |
| 1987 | 4.4% | +98.8% |
| 1988 | -0.9% | -119.9% |
| 1989 | -2.9% | +233.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | -129.5% |
| 1991 | 4.4% | +411.0% |
| 1992 | 8.1% | +85.0% |
| 1993 | 1.5% | -81.6% |
| 1994 | 1.1% | -24.8% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | +122.4% |
| 1996 | 5.9% | +139.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | -85.4% |
| 1998 | -5.9% | -773.6% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | -215.0% |
| 2000 | -2.2% | -132.0% |
| 2001 | 2.8% | -229.9% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +46.7% |
| 2003 | -0.3% | -107.4% |
| 2004 | -3.6% | +1091.3% |
| 2005 | -8.3% | +130.4% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -145.3% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -65.5% |
| 2008 | -1.0% | -179.7% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -495.7% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -40.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -71.4% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +585.7% |
| 2013 | -1.4% | -130.2% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -455.0% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -14.7% |
| 2016 | -6.2% | -241.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -172.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -92.2% |
| 2019 | -7.6% | -2298.1% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -139.3% |
| 2021 | -7.7% | -358.6% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -140.0% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | +50.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -40948.6% | -0.0% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | -2298.1% | 0.3% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -4.0% | -16.3% | 3.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | -5.3% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6% | -5.9% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | -8.3% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | -7.6% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | -7.7% | 5.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 3 San Marino 31.9% compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 25.9% compare
- 5 Aruba 25.0% compare
- 6 Maldives 22.6% compare
- 7 South Sudan 21.6% compare
- 8 Marshall Islands 21.5% compare
- 9 Bahamas 21.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean Small States
- GDP per capita 20,053 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 95.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 91.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP growth 8.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 7,369 current US$ per person (2024)
- GDP per capita 20,880 current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI 87.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 88.41 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Caribbean Small States was 5.1% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 1992.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.3% in 1976.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 6th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.