Which has higher agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Brazil or Lesotho?

Lesotho, at 6.5% against 6.1% in Brazil as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lesotho?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – 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.

Brazil vs Lesotho: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)

Brazil

6.1%

in 2025

Lesotho

6.5%

in 2025

Brazil rank

103rd

Lesotho rank

100th

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

Brazil
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.5% against 6.1% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Brazil ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 100th of 203 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0%	70.1%	70.1%	Lesotho
1970s	0.0%	37.3%	37.3%	Lesotho
1980s	8.8%	16.8%	8.0%	Lesotho
1990s	6.0%	8.6%	2.6%	Lesotho
2000s	4.9%	6.1%	1.1%	Lesotho
2010s	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	Lesotho
2020s	6.0%	6.2%	0.2%	Lesotho

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, Brazil or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 6.5% against 6.1% in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Brazil and Lesotho?: 0.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lesotho?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Lesotho rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?: Brazil ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 100th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – 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: % of GDP
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 203 places, 9,059 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.