Burkina Faso vs Tonga: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Burkina Faso
19.9%
in 2025
Tonga
18.6%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Tonga rank
42nd
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tonga
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 19.9% against 18.6% in Tonga, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Tonga ranks 42nd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.2% | 38.5% | 9.3% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 28.9% | 32.3% | 3.4% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 31.7% | 25.4% | 6.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 25.2% | 17.6% | 7.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 17.0% | 5.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 17.7% | 1.4% | Burkina Faso |
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, Burkina Faso or Tonga?
- Burkina Faso, at 19.9% against 18.6% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Tonga?
- 1.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tonga?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tonga rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Tonga ranks 42nd 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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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.