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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 0.2589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.2%
Rank
1st
of 46 groups
All-time high
0.4612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.1442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central, 1981–2025

0.10.20.30.40.51981200320251981: 0.144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.335 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.362 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.188 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.361 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.188 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.171 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.202 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.177 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.288 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central is 0.2589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.4612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.

Africa Western and Central ranks 1st of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0.1442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1982 0.163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1983 0.207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +27.0%
1984 0.2348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +13.4%
1985 0.2585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1986 0.3496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +35.3%
1987 0.3349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1988 0.3622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1989 0.4035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1990 0.348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1991 0.3459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1992 0.3592 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1993 0.3582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1994 0.3544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1995 0.2393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -32.5%
1996 0.196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1997 0.1925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1998 0.1881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1999 0.4211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +123.8%
2000 0.4184 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2001 0.4093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2002 0.4612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2003 0.4264 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2004 0.3611 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2005 0.3117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2006 0.2584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2007 0.233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2008 0.2038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2009 0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +17.0%
2010 0.2148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2011 0.1917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2012 0.188 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2013 0.1714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2014 0.1675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2015 0.2018 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +20.5%
2016 0.2345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2017 0.2472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2018 0.2281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2019 0.1771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -22.4%
2020 0.1942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2021 0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2022 0.1897 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2023 0.2197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.8%
2024 0.2883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +31.2%
2025 0.2589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +123.8% 0.1881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0.3003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 1 Yemen 0.4894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Sierra Leone 0.432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 4 Chad 0.3432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central?
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central was 0.2589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 0.4612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 10,602 data points, 1960–2025
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.