Germany vs United Kingdom: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Germany
1.9%
in 2010
United Kingdom
1.2%
in 2011
Germany rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
38th
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.9% against 1.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 3.3% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | Germany |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Germany |
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, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 1.9% against 1.2% in United Kingdom as of 2010.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2010.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 38th 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
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.