Marshall Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)

Marshall Islands
19.9%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
17.0%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
44th

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Papua New Guinea
1020304050196119922024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 19.9% against 17.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 34.3% 26.3% Papua New Guinea
2000s 7.6% 29.2% 21.5% Papua New Guinea
2010s 14.6% 18.2% 3.6% Papua New Guinea
2020s 20.8% 17.7% 3.1% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added, Marshall Islands or Papua New Guinea?
Marshall Islands, at 19.9% against 17.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added between Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
2.9%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
Marshall Islands ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
254 places, 11,390 data points, 1960–2025
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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 institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.