Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in United States
United States: Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture value added share of GDP in United States, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture value added share of gdp in United States is 0.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in United States peaked at 1.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2019.
United States ranks 188th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in United States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9% | — |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -14.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.8%, 46% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in United States?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in United States was 0.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
- How does United States rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- United States ranks 188th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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