Germany vs United States: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Germany
0.9%
in 2025
United States
0.9%
in 2021
Germany rank
179th
United States rank
178th
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States ahead.
Germany ranks 179th and United States ranks 178th of 203 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | United States |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | United States |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.2% | United States |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | United States |
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 States?
- United States, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Germany and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 179th and United States ranks 178th 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.