Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 18.6% against 17.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Tonga ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.9% | 38.5% | 5.6% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 32.3% | 0.1% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 30.8% | 25.4% | 5.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 17.6% | 11.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 17.0% | 1.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 17.7% | 0.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 18.6% against 17.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 1.6%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Tonga ranks 42nd 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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About this data
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.