Niger vs Syria: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Niger
47.6%
in 2025
Syria
42.9%
in 2022
Niger rank
2nd
Syria rank
3rd
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Niger
- Syria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 47.6% against 42.9% in Syria, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 2nd and Syria ranks 3rd of 203 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.7% | 21.1% | 35.6% | Niger |
| 1980s | 38.6% | 22.4% | 16.3% | Niger |
| 1990s | 32.3% | 28.3% | 4.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 22.5% | 16.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 30.3% | 4.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 38.1% | 1.4% | Niger |
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, Niger or Syria?
- Niger, at 47.6% against 42.9% in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Niger and Syria?
- 4.7%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Syria?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Syria rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Niger ranks 2nd and Syria ranks 3rd 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.