Argentina vs Colombia: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita

Argentina
11.8%
in 2011
Colombia
7.7%
in 2011
Argentina rank
16th
Colombia rank
19th

Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 11.8% against 7.7% in Colombia, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Argentina ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 19th of 43 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 7.0% 31.6% 24.6% Colombia
1960s 8.2% 25.4% 17.3% Colombia
1970s 8.0% 22.4% 14.4% Colombia
1980s 9.0% 16.7% 7.6% Colombia
1990s 7.0% 11.4% 4.4% Colombia
2000s 9.8% 9.4% 0.5% Argentina
2010s 11.5% 7.8% 3.7% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Argentina or Colombia?
Argentina, at 11.8% against 7.7% in Colombia as of 2011.
What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Colombia?
4.1%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2011.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Argentina ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 19th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,935 data points, 1800–2016
Last refreshed

Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.