Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia
South Asia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker was 2,082 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia, 1991–2025
Source: World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia is 2,082 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia peaked at 2,082 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 872.72 constant 2015 US$, in 1991.
South Asia ranks 35th of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 872.72 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 905.31 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 915.37 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 935.51 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 910.33 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 972.02 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 928.12 constant 2015 US$ | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 959.48 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 967.45 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 948.28 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 997.57 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 937.13 constant 2015 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,021 constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 1,028 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,076 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,190 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,199 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,207 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,320 constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 1,442 constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 1,511 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1,595 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,608 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,631 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,747 constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 1,865 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1,918 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,007 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,930 constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1,941 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2,007 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,949 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 2,027 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 2,082 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 929.59 constant 2015 US$ | 872.72 constant 2015 US$ | 972.02 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,072 constant 2015 US$ | 937.13 constant 2015 US$ | 1,207 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,664 constant 2015 US$ | 1,320 constant 2015 US$ | 2,007 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,989 constant 2015 US$ | 1,930 constant 2015 US$ | 2,082 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 32 Lebanon 31,363 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 33 Slovakia 30,452 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 34 Uruguay 30,148 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Portugal 27,607 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Croatia 26,140 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 37 Slovenia 23,973 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 38 Hong Kong, China 23,547 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$), annual growth rate 5.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in South Asia was 2,082 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,082 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 872.72 constant 2015 US$ in 1991.
- How does South Asia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker?
- South Asia ranks 35th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker (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.