Agriculture value added share of GDP in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Agriculture value added share of GDP was 12.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Northern Africa, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 12.7% for agriculture value added share of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Northern Africa peaked at 12.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2008.
Northern Africa ranks 11th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.3% | — |
| 2002 | 11.0% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 11.5% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 10.7% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 11.4% | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 12.7% | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 10.3% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.7% | 12.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 8 Afghanistan 34.5% compare
- 9 Solomon Islands 34.0% compare
- 10 Central African Republic 32.5% compare
- 11 Chad 31.4% compare
- 12 Burundi 29.8% compare
- 13 Guinea 29.3% compare
- 14 Malawi 27.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Northern Africa
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 3.84 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 918,222 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 200,723 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 3,382 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 3,599 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 977,284 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 7.99 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 6.57 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 4.92 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 20.54 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Northern Africa?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in Northern Africa was 12.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2008.
- How does Northern Africa rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- Northern Africa ranks 11th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern 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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