Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added

158 countries, 2025. Unit: % of GDP.

First in the ranking
47.6 %
Niger
Median country
6.6 %
half above, half below
World
4.0 %
World Bank aggregate
Range
0.0 to 47.6
Singapore - Niger

How to read it

Across 158 countries worldwide, the highest value is in Niger (47.6 %) and the lowest in Singapore (0.0 %).

The median country is at 6.6 %: half are above, half below.

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…

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and… · via World Bank WDI (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS) · licence

Agriculture over time

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Ranking of countries

2025
In chart Continent Share of the highest value
1Niger47.6Africa
2Guinea-Bissau40.6Africa
3Comoros36.6Africa
4Chad36.3Africa
5Burundi34.3Africa
6Mali33.0Africa
7Ethiopia32.8Africa
8Liberia32.7Africa
9Guinea31.3Africa
10Malawi30.0Africa
11Sierra Leone29.5Africa
12Sudan29.4Africa
13Central African Republic27.6Africa
14Uganda26.1Africa
15Mozambique25.6Africa
16Myanmar25.3Asia
17Angola25.2Africa
18Federated States of Micronesia24.2Oceania
19The Gambia23.8Africa
20Kenya23.2Africa
21Pakistan23.0Asia
22Nigeria23.0Africa
23Benin22.9Africa
24Tanzania22.9Africa
25Madagascar21.7Africa
26Nepal21.6Asia
27Ghana21.3Africa
28Togo20.3Africa
29Rwanda20.3Africa
30Mauritania20.0Africa
31Burkina Faso19.9Africa
32Senegal17.1Africa
33Cameroon16.8Africa
34Côte d'Ivoire16.8Africa
35Laos16.6Asia
36Uzbekistan16.6Asia
37Egypt16.6Africa
38India16.2Asia
39Cambodia16.1Asia
40Haiti15.8North America
41Albania14.8Europe
42Algeria14.5Africa
43Nicaragua14.5North America
44Fiji14.0Oceania
45Bhutan13.7Asia
46Honduras13.3North America
47Indonesia13.1Asia
48Turkmenistan12.4Asia
49São Tomé and Principe12.2Africa
50Dominica12.1North America
51Vietnam11.6Asia
52Paraguay11.6South America
53Bangladesh11.4Asia
54Iran10.6Asia
55Morocco10.5Africa
56Tunisia10.3Africa
57Republic of the Congo10.1Africa
58Colombia9.9South America
59Ecuador9.7South America
60Guatemala9.6North America
61Zimbabwe9.5Africa
62Samoa9.1Oceania
63Mongolia8.9Asia
64Democratic Republic of the Congo8.9Africa
65Thailand8.7Asia
66Jamaica8.7North America
67Philippines8.6Asia
68Sri Lanka8.4Asia
69Malaysia8.2Asia
70Kyrgyzstan8.0Asia
71Armenia7.9Asia
72Guyana7.7South America
73Ukraine7.6Europe
74Moldova7.4Europe
75Kosovo7.4Europe
76Namibia7.0Africa
77Belarus6.9Europe
78Gabon6.8Africa
79China6.7Asia
80Lesotho6.5Africa
81Eswatini6.4Africa
82Uruguay6.4South America
83Brazil6.1South America
84North Macedonia6.0Europe
85Azerbaijan5.9Asia
86Jordan5.6Asia
87Argentina5.5South America
88Türkiye5.2Asia
89Georgia5.2Asia
90Cabo Verde5.0Africa
91Mauritius4.6Africa
92Dominican Republic4.6North America
93Maldives4.6Asia
94El Salvador4.4North America
95Bosnia and Herzegovina4.4Europe
96Zambia4.1Africa
97Latvia4.0Europe
98Mexico3.9North America
99Kazakhstan3.7Asia
100Iceland3.7Europe
101Greece3.6Europe
102Chile3.5South America
103Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3.4North America
104Iraq3.4Asia
105Montenegro3.4Europe
106Costa Rica3.4North America
107Serbia3.3Europe
108Equatorial Guinea3.2Africa
109Russia3.1Europe
110Romania3.0Europe
111Croatia2.8Europe
112South Africa2.8Africa
113Oman2.8Asia
114Spain2.7Europe
115Hungary2.7Europe
116Panama2.6North America
117Finland2.6Europe
118Seychelles2.6Africa
119Saudi Arabia2.6Asia
120Grenada2.5North America
121Bulgaria2.5Europe
122Poland2.5Europe
123Djibouti2.3Africa
124Lithuania2.3Europe
125Australia2.3Oceania
126Italy2.1Europe
127Portugal2.0Europe
128Czechia1.9Europe
129Botswana1.8Africa
130Netherlands1.7Europe
131Saint Lucia1.7North America
132Estonia1.6Europe
133Norway1.6Europe
134Slovenia1.6Europe
135Slovakia1.6Europe
136Sweden1.5Europe
137Libya1.5Africa
138Antigua and Barbuda1.5North America
139South Korea1.5Asia
140France1.4Europe
141Saint Kitts and Nevis1.3North America
142Austria1.3Europe
143Brunei1.2Asia
144Denmark1.2Europe
145Cyprus1.1Asia
146Ireland1.1Europe
147Germany0.9Europe
148Belgium0.7Europe
149Puerto Rico0.7North America
150Switzerland0.6Europe
151United Kingdom0.6Europe
152Kuwait0.5Asia
153Andorra0.5Europe
154Malta0.5Europe
155Qatar0.3Asia
156Bahrain0.2Asia
157Luxembourg0.2Europe
158Singapore0.0Asia
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Biggest changes, 2015-2025

change in percentage points · 158 countries

Largest increase

  1. Niger 32.4 → 47.6 +15.2 pp
  2. Guinea 18.5 → 31.3 +12.8 pp
  3. Angola 13.7 → 25.2 +11.6 pp
  4. Malawi 23.0 → 30.0 +7.0 pp
  5. Fiji 7.9 → 14.0 +6.2 pp

Largest decrease

  1. Guyana 25.4 → 7.7 −17.7 pp
  2. Armenia 17.2 → 7.9 −9.3 pp
  3. Uzbekistan 25.8 → 16.6 −9.2 pp
  4. Kyrgyzstan 14.1 → 8.0 −6.1 pp
  5. Moldova 12.8 → 7.4 −5.5 pp

Continents over time

median country of each continent

Agriculture - continent medians

%

Africa Asia Europe North America South America Oceania

0 10 20 30 1990 Africa: 23.99 Asia: 22.31 Europe: 3.56 North America: 13.04 South America: 9.21 Oceania: 17.96 1991 Africa: 24.26 Asia: 21.25 Europe: 3.13 North America: 11.94 South America: 8.99 Oceania: 15.53 1992 Africa: 25.68 Asia: 21.25 Europe: 2.98 North America: 11.84 South America: 10.12 Oceania: 17.58 1993 Africa: 25.15 Asia: 18.91 Europe: 3 North America: 8.61 South America: 11.47 Oceania: 17.01 1994 Africa: 21.91 Asia: 19.32 Europe: 3.1 North America: 7.9 South America: 11.78 Oceania: 19.73 1995 Africa: 23.54 Asia: 16.68 Europe: 4.47 North America: 7.89 South America: 11.3 Oceania: 17.78 1996 Africa: 22.85 Asia: 16.67 Europe: 4.49 North America: 7.13 South America: 10.64 Oceania: 18.13 1997 Africa: 23.16 Asia: 16.09 Europe: 4 North America: 6.45 South America: 9.88 Oceania: 17.94 1998 Africa: 24.65 Asia: 14.75 Europe: 3.89 North America: 6.12 South America: 8.38 Oceania: 19.27 1999 Africa: 22.8 Asia: 15.19 Europe: 3.36 North America: 6.12 South America: 8.36 Oceania: 17.78 2000 Africa: 20.2 Asia: 14.2 Europe: 3.23 North America: 5.16 South America: 8.19 Oceania: 15.08 2001 Africa: 21.55 Asia: 13.56 Europe: 3.33 North America: 5.37 South America: 8.11 Oceania: 15.16 2002 Africa: 20.74 Asia: 13.45 Europe: 2.89 North America: 5.54 South America: 8.02 Oceania: 14.72 2003 Africa: 21.75 Asia: 12.3 Europe: 2.69 North America: 5.35 South America: 8.69 Oceania: 14.35 2004 Africa: 19.87 Asia: 11.78 Europe: 3.12 North America: 5 South America: 7.94 Oceania: 14.97 2005 Africa: 19.96 Asia: 10.14 Europe: 2.76 North America: 3.66 South America: 7.63 Oceania: 12.28 2006 Africa: 19.23 Asia: 10.48 Europe: 2.4 North America: 3.41 South America: 7.45 Oceania: 12.37 2007 Africa: 18.43 Asia: 9.35 Europe: 2.49 North America: 3.56 South America: 7.55 Oceania: 11.88 2008 Africa: 18.23 Asia: 10.01 Europe: 2.5 North America: 3.77 South America: 7.33 Oceania: 10.7 2009 Africa: 16.37 Asia: 9.47 Europe: 2.36 North America: 3.78 South America: 7.65 Oceania: 11.24 2010 Africa: 17.49 Asia: 9.05 Europe: 2.67 North America: 3.35 South America: 7.17 Oceania: 10.59 2011 Africa: 16.7 Asia: 9.03 Europe: 2.71 North America: 2.98 South America: 7.5 Oceania: 13.88 2012 Africa: 16.66 Asia: 8.53 Europe: 2.4 North America: 3.05 South America: 7 Oceania: 16.64 2013 Africa: 16.5 Asia: 8.78 Europe: 2.61 North America: 3.02 South America: 6.96 Oceania: 15.86 2014 Africa: 17.17 Asia: 8.68 Europe: 2.61 North America: 3.01 South America: 6.8 Oceania: 12.04 2015 Africa: 18.42 Asia: 8.41 Europe: 2.37 North America: 3.02 South America: 7.05 Oceania: 12.42 2016 Africa: 17.59 Asia: 8.23 Europe: 2.09 North America: 3.01 South America: 6.94 Oceania: 11.7 2017 Africa: 19.56 Asia: 7.92 Europe: 2.11 North America: 2.94 South America: 6.78 Oceania: 13.18 2018 Africa: 18.14 Asia: 7.58 Europe: 2.05 North America: 2.87 South America: 6.89 Oceania: 16.28 2019 Africa: 18.22 Asia: 7.26 Europe: 2.19 North America: 2.89 South America: 6.85 Oceania: 14.69 2020 Africa: 18.85 Asia: 8.25 Europe: 2.14 North America: 3.08 South America: 7.72 Oceania: 17.09 2021 Africa: 19.15 Asia: 8.67 Europe: 2.16 North America: 2.44 South America: 7.77 Oceania: 18.12 2022 Africa: 19.51 Asia: 8.45 Europe: 2.24 North America: 2.6 South America: 7.3 Oceania: 17.17 2023 Africa: 19.16 Asia: 7.33 Europe: 2.14 North America: 2.8 South America: 7.22 Oceania: 17.94 2024 Africa: 20.43 Asia: 7.04 Europe: 2.38 North America: 2.69 South America: 7.47 Oceania: 18.57 1990 2000 2005 2010 2015 2024

By continent

median country
Africa 20.0 %
Asia 8.0 %
Europe 2.3 %
North America 3.9 %
South America 7.1 %
Oceania 11.6 %

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