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

Argentina
11.8%
in 2011
Zambia
10.5%
in 2010
Argentina rank
16th
Zambia rank
18th

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

  • Argentina
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 11.8% against 10.5% in Zambia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 18th of 43 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 8.2% 7.6% 0.6% Argentina
1970s 8.0% 7.5% 0.5% Argentina
1980s 9.0% 9.8% 0.8% Zambia
1990s 7.0% 14.9% 7.9% Zambia
2000s 9.8% 15.6% 5.8% Zambia
2010s 11.2% 10.5% 0.7% 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 Zambia?
Argentina, at 11.8% against 10.5% in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Zambia?
1.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Argentina ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 18th 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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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.