Agriculture value added share of GDP in World

World: Agriculture value added share of GDP was 4.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.1%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
20th
of 33 groups
All-time high
4.3%
in 2022
All-time low
3.1%
in 2006
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Agriculture value added share of GDP in World, 2001–2024

012342001201220242001: 3.22002: 3.22003: 3.22004: 3.32005: 3.12006: 3.12007: 3.32008: 3.52009: 3.62010: 3.82011: 42012: 4.12013: 4.22014: 4.12015: 4.22016: 4.12017: 4.12018: 3.92019: 42020: 4.32021: 4.32022: 4.32023: 4.22024: 4.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture value added share of gdp in World stood at 4.1%.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in World peaked at 4.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2006.

That places World 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 World, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in World, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 3.2%
2002 3.2% +0.0%
2003 3.2% -0.3%
2004 3.3% +2.2%
2005 3.1% -4.3%
2006 3.1% -0.6%
2007 3.3% +6.1%
2008 3.5% +5.4%
2009 3.6% +3.2%
2010 3.8% +6.1%
2011 4.0% +4.7%
2012 4.1% +1.5%
2013 4.2% +3.7%
2014 4.1% -1.7%
2015 4.2% +1.0%
2016 4.1% -1.4%
2017 4.1% -1.0%
2018 3.9% -3.9%
2019 4.0% +1.5%
2020 4.3% +8.0%
2021 4.3% +0.0%
2022 4.3% +0.5%
2023 4.2% -3.9%
2024 4.1% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 3.1% 3.6% 9
2010s 4.1% 3.8% 4.2% 10
2020s 4.2% 4.1% 4.3% 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 17 Benin 24.2% compare
  2. 18 Cabo Verde 4.5% compare
  3. 18 Uganda 24.1% compare
  4. 19 Türkiye 5.6% compare
  5. 19 Vanuatu 23.8% compare
  6. 20 Pakistan 23.6% compare
  7. 21 Tajikistan 23.4% compare
  8. 22 Gambia 22.9% compare
  9. 23 Madagascar 22.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture value added share of gdp in World?
Agriculture value added share of gdp in World was 4.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2006.
How does World rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
World ranks 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
227 places, 4,886 data points, 2001–2024
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