The data reflects diverse performances in agricultural value added as a percentage of GDP, with higher contributions from countries like Sierra Leone, Niger, and Ethiopia. Many African nations dominate the top positions, indicating agriculture's vital role in their economies. However, the year-on-year variations show mixed results with both gains and declines. Ethiopia, Yemen, Afghanistan, and Angola recorded notable increases, while countries like Chad, Burkina Faso, and Bangladesh saw declines. Over recent years, Brazil and Argentina demonstrate significant growth.
Future trends to watch include the impact of global agricultural policies, climate change adaptation, technological advancements in farming, and sustainable practices shaping value addition in agriculture. Emerging markets may continue to see fluctuations based on political stability and regional economic developments.
Top countries in Agriculture Value Added (including Forestry and Fishing) by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sierra Leone | 60.45 | 2023 | -0.0000053% | +0.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Niger | 40.22 | 2023 | -4.22% | +1.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ethiopia | 37.31 | 2023 | -0.89% | +3.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Comoros | 36.99 | 2023 | +1.58% | +1.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Mali | 36.16 | 2023 | -0.7% | -0.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Central African Republic | 36.03 | 2023 | -0.51% | +2.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Liberia | 35.06 | 2023 | -3.15% | -0.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Yemen | 33.72 | 2023 | +3.18% | +3.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Afghanistan | 33.54 | 2023 | +4.07% | +8.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Guinea-Bissau | 30.36 | 2023 | -0.79% | -0.24% | View data |
