Agriculture value added share of GDP in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Agriculture value added share of GDP was 16.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Middle Africa, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 16.2% for agriculture value added share of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Middle Africa peaked at 16.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2008.
Middle Africa ranks 5th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 16.6% | — |
| 2002 | 14.2% | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 15.4% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 9.2% | 16.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 9.4% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.9% | 16.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 2 Niger 49.7% compare
- 3 Guinea-Bissau 48.4% compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 43.1% compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 43.1% compare
- 6 Mali 35.1% compare
- 7 Ethiopia 34.9% compare
- 8 Afghanistan 34.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Middle Africa
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.45 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 8.92 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 44.6 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 20.09 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 122,785 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 57,522 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 1.12 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 1,345 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 286,309 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 275,284 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Middle Africa?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in Middle Africa was 16.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2008.
- How does Middle Africa rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- Middle Africa ranks 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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