Ireland vs United States of America: Share of GDP from agriculture
Ireland
1.1%
in 2025
United States of America
0.9%
in 2021
Ireland rank
175th
United States of America rank
178th
Share of GDP from agriculture over time
- Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 175th and United States of America ranks 178th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp from agriculture, Ireland or United States of America?
- Ireland, at 1.1% against 0.9% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of gdp from agriculture between Ireland and United States of America?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Ireland ranks 175th and United States of America ranks 178th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).