Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World
World: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 4.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World stood at 4.24 trillion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World peaked at 4.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 823.30 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1968.
World ranks 1st of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 823.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1969 | 845.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 890.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 908.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 910.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 957.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 986.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 1.02 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.06 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 1.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.12 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 1.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.27 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 1.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.42 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 1.65 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.70 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.71 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 1.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 2.04 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 2.14 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 2.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.43 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 2.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.58 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 2.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.72 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 2.90 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 3.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 3.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 3.55 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 3.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 3.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 3.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 4.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 4.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 834.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 823.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 845.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 993.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 890.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.12 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.04 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.72 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.55 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.633 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 8,683 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,910 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8756 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in World was 4.24 trillion 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 4.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 823.30 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1968.
- How does World rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- World ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.