Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern is 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.93 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1985.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 48.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1983 | 47.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 46.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 45.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 49.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 52.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 52.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 57.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 55.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 56.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 55.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 58.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 58.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 60.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 67.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 69.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 70.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 73.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 73.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 77.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 77.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 78.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 80.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 84.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 89.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 91.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 94.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 96.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 101.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 102.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 103.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 109.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 115.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 118.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 120.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 125.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 128.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 130.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 135.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 140.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 144.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 146.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 150.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 45.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 57.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 62.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 73.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 73.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 96.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 101.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 130.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 135.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 36 Ghana 16.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 37 Netherlands 15.09 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 38 Côte d'Ivoire 13.71 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 39 Sudan 13.05 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 40 Poland 12.87 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 41 Morocco 12.50 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 42 Kazakhstan 12.34 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1486 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,159 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 226.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 255.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -4.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern was 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.93 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1985.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern 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 (constant 2015 US$). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.