Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia
South Asia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia is 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia peaked at 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 93.01 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1966.
That places South Asia 16th out of 46 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 94.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 95.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 93.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 95.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 104.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 93.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 93.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 104.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 105.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 111.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 119.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 117.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 110.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 117.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 117.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 130.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 124.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 134.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 138.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 122.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 136.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 142.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 142.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 156.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 159.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 159.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 159.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 157.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 179.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 181.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 189.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 186.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 198.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 204.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 213.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 212.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 231.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 227.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 240.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 247.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 248.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 262.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 247.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 268.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 269.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 282.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 291.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 307.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 308.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 306.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 332.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 353.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 359.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 378.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 379.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 383.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 406.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 431.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 441.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 467.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 485.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 507.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 536.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 550.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 573.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 93.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 111.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 123.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 110.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 138.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 157.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 136.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 181.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 215.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 186.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 247.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 279.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 247.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 308.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 393.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 332.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 467.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 540.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 485.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 13 Thailand 42.48 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 14 Australia 39.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 15 Japan 39.70 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 16 Bangladesh 39.35 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 17 Ethiopia 38.11 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 18 Philippines 36.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 19 Canada 35.39 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6891 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,724 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,864 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Asia was 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 587.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.01 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1966.
- How does South Asia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- South Asia ranks 16th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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.