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

Philippines, at 8.6% against 8.2% in Malaysia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?

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.

Malaysia vs Philippines: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)

Malaysia

8.2%

in 2025

Philippines

8.6%

in 2025

Malaysia rank

87th

Philippines rank

85th

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

Malaysia
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 8.6% against 8.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 85th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	35.9%	24.5%	11.4%	Malaysia
1970s	29.0%	26.2%	2.8%	Malaysia
1980s	20.5%	20.9%	0.4%	Philippines
1990s	13.1%	17.8%	4.7%	Philippines
2000s	9.0%	13.7%	4.7%	Philippines
2010s	8.9%	11.6%	2.6%	Philippines
2020s	8.5%	9.5%	1.0%	Philippines

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, Malaysia or Philippines?: Philippines, at 8.6% against 8.2% in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Philippines?: 0.4%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?: Malaysia ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 85th 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.