2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend score — Value by country

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Countries reporting
180
Highest
4.83 Score
Guinea
Lowest
2 Score
Suriname
Median
3.86 Score
Years covered
10
2015–2024
Data points
2,329

What the numbers show

2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend score — Value is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 4.83 Score in Guinea; the lowest is 2 Score in Suriname.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.86 Score, and the mean is 3.73 Score.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 123 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Oman (up 68.5%), and the largest decrease in Suriname (down 46.1%).

2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guinea 4.83 Score 2024 up 20.8% rising
2 Brazil 4.71 Score 2024 up 31.9% rising
2 Poland 4.71 Score 2024 up 22.0% rising
2 Romania 4.71 Score 2024 up 13.8% flat
2 Russian Federation 4.71 Score 2024 up 31.9% rising
6 Albania 4.67 Score 2024 up 33.4% rising
6 Central African Republic 4.67 Score 2024 up 47.3% rising
6 Gabon 4.67 Score 2024 up 27.2% rising
9 Mauritius 4.57 Score 2024 up 23.2% rising
9 Peru 4.57 Score 2024 up 33.2% rising
9 Sierra Leone 4.57 Score 2024 up 28.0% rising
12 New Zealand 4.5 Score 2024 up 12.5% rising
12 Oman 4.5 Score 2024 up 68.5% rising
12 Palestine, State of 4.5 Score 2024 up 42.0% rising
12 Réunion 4.5 Score 2024 unchanged flat
16 Burkina Faso 4.43 Score 2024 up 14.8% rising
16 Bulgaria 4.43 Score 2024 up 14.8% rising
16 Chile 4.43 Score 2024 up 19.4% rising
16 Cameroon 4.43 Score 2024 up 14.8% flat
16 Germany 4.43 Score 2024 unchanged flat
16 Jamaica 4.43 Score 2024 up 24.1% rising
16 North Macedonia 4.43 Score 2024 up 41.1% rising
16 Nepal 4.43 Score 2024 up 24.1% rising
16 Rwanda 4.43 Score 2024 up 24.1% rising
16 Senegal 4.43 Score 2024 up 41.1% rising
26 Dominica 4.4 Score 2024 down 4.3% falling
27 Azerbaijan 4.33 Score 2024 up 23.7% rising
27 Canada 4.33 Score 2024 up 8.2% flat
27 Singapore 4.33 Score 2024 up 13.1% rising
27 China, mainland 4.33 Score 2024 up 30.0% rising
31 Benin 4.29 Score 2024 up 36.6% rising
31 Comoros 4.29 Score 2024 up 11.1% flat
31 Djibouti 4.29 Score 2024 up 36.6% rising
31 Denmark 4.29 Score 2024 up 3.6% rising
31 Fiji 4.29 Score 2024 up 20.2% rising
31 Guinea-Bissau 4.29 Score 2024 up 36.6% rising
31 Iceland 4.29 Score 2024 up 15.6% flat
31 Cambodia 4.29 Score 2024 up 20.2% rising
31 Mozambique 4.29 Score 2024 up 11.1% flat
31 Nicaragua 4.29 Score 2023 up 36.6% rising
31 El Salvador 4.29 Score 2024 up 20.2% rising
31 Slovakia 4.29 Score 2024 up 3.6% falling
43 Angola 4.14 Score 2024 up 16.0% flat
43 Austria 4.14 Score 2024 up 3.5% falling
43 Bangladesh 4.14 Score 2024 up 20.7% flat
43 Czechia 4.14 Score 2024 up 11.6% rising
43 Dominican Republic 4.14 Score 2024 up 20.7% rising
43 France 4.14 Score 2024 unchanged flat
43 Guatemala 4.14 Score 2024 up 16.0% rising
43 Kenya 4.14 Score 2024 up 16.0% rising
43 Latvia 4.14 Score 2024 up 7.3% rising
43 Mongolia 4.14 Score 2024 up 31.8% rising
43 Mauritania 4.14 Score 2024 up 31.8% rising
43 Togo 4.14 Score 2024 up 16.0% flat
43 Zimbabwe 4.14 Score 2024 up 31.8% rising
56 Australia and New Zealand 4.01 Score 2024 up 0.2% rising
57 Afghanistan 4 Score 2024 up 27.4% rising
57 Australia 4 Score 2024 unchanged rising
57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 Score 2024 up 39.9% rising
57 Algeria 4 Score 2024 up 4.4% flat
57 Eritrea 4 Score 2024 up 9.0% flat
57 Finland 4 Score 2024 down 3.4% flat
57 Greece 4 Score 2024 down 3.4% flat
57 Grenada 4 Score 2024 down 7.6% falling
57 Guyana 4 Score 2024 up 3.6% rising
57 Italy 4 Score 2024 down 6.8% flat
57 Lebanon 4 Score 2024 up 12.0% rising
57 Sri Lanka 4 Score 2024 up 7.8% rising
57 Lesotho 4 Score 2024 up 27.4% rising
57 Mexico 4 Score 2024 up 16.6% rising
57 Malta 4 Score 2024 up 3.6% rising
57 Malaysia 4 Score 2024 up 9.0% rising
57 Niger 4 Score 2024 up 27.4% flat
57 Nigeria 4 Score 2024 up 27.4% rising
57 Serbia 4 Score 2024 up 3.6% falling
57 Sao Tome and Principe 4 Score 2024 up 14.3% rising
57 Sweden 4 Score 2024 down 3.4% rising
78 Burundi 3.86 Score 2024 up 8.1% flat
78 Switzerland 3.86 Score 2024 down 3.5% flat
78 Congo 3.86 Score 2024 up 8.1% rising
78 Egypt 3.86 Score 2024 up 8.1% rising
78 Ethiopia 3.86 Score 2024 up 12.5% flat
78 Ghana 3.86 Score 2024 up 12.5% rising
78 Indonesia 3.86 Score 2024 up 22.9% rising
78 Ireland 3.86 Score 2024 up 4.0% rising
78 Lithuania 3.86 Score 2024 unchanged rising
78 Luxembourg 3.86 Score 2024 up 4.0% rising
78 Malawi 3.86 Score 2024 down 6.8% flat
78 Paraguay 3.86 Score 2024 up 8.1% falling
78 Tajikistan 3.86 Score 2024 up 12.5% flat
78 Uganda 3.86 Score 2024 up 8.1% rising
78 Brunei Darussalam 3.86 Score 2024 up 4.0% falling
93 Belarus 3.83 Score 2024 up 20.8% rising
93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.83 Score 2024 down 11.5% falling
93 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.83 Score 2024 unchanged flat
96 Colombia 3.71 Score 2024 up 18.2% rising
96 Spain 3.71 Score 2024 down 3.9% falling
96 Liberia 3.71 Score 2024 up 18.2% rising
96 Portugal 3.71 Score 2024 up 18.2% rising
96 Chad 3.71 Score 2024 up 3.9% falling
96 Thailand 3.71 Score 2024 up 3.9% flat
96 Vanuatu 3.71 Score 2024 up 44.4% rising
96 Yemen 3.71 Score 2024 up 8.2% rising
96 South Africa 3.71 Score 2024 up 18.2% rising
105 United Arab Emirates 3.67 Score 2024 up 10.2% falling
105 Morocco 3.67 Score 2024 up 22.3% rising
105 Puerto Rico 3.67 Score 2024 up 4.9% falling
105 Saudi Arabia 3.67 Score 2024 up 22.3% rising
105 Ukraine 3.67 Score 2024 up 15.8% falling
110 Costa Rica 3.57 Score 2024 down 3.8% falling
110 Cyprus 3.57 Score 2024 up 8.5% rising
110 Georgia 3.57 Score 2024 up 13.7% rising
110 Slovenia 3.57 Score 2024 up 4.1% rising
110 Tunisia 3.57 Score 2024 up 19.0% rising
110 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.57 Score 2024 down 3.8% rising
116 Bahrain 3.5 Score 2024 up 5.1% flat
116 Israel 3.5 Score 2024 down 4.6% flat
116 Kazakhstan 3.5 Score 2024 up 31.1% rising
116 Philippines 3.5 Score 2024 unchanged flat
116 Seychelles 3.5 Score 2024 down 4.6% falling
116 Trinidad and Tobago 3.5 Score 2024 unchanged falling
122 Belgium 3.43 Score 2024 down 14.2% falling
122 Croatia 3.43 Score 2024 unchanged falling
122 Hungary 3.43 Score 2024 down 22.6% falling
122 Namibia 3.43 Score 2024 up 9.2% rising
122 Pakistan 3.43 Score 2024 up 14.3% rising
122 Samoa 3.43 Score 2024 up 14.3% flat
128 Antigua and Barbuda 3.33 Score 2024 up 5.0% rising
128 Belize 3.33 Score 2024 up 5.0% rising
128 Bhutan 3.33 Score 2024 down 9.3% falling
128 Papua New Guinea 3.33 Score 2024 down 4.9% falling
128 South Sudan 3.33 Score 2024 up 5.0% rising
128 Tuvalu 3.33 Score 2024 up 33.2% rising
128 Cook Islands 3.33 Score 2024 up 33.2% rising
135 Barbados 3.29 Score 2024 unchanged flat
135 Honduras 3.29 Score 2024 up 4.8% falling
135 Iraq 3.29 Score 2024 up 21.4% rising
135 Kyrgyzstan 3.29 Score 2024 down 4.1% falling
135 Madagascar 3.29 Score 2024 up 4.8% rising
135 Myanmar 3.29 Score 2024 down 14.8% falling
135 Norway 3.29 Score 2024 down 11.3% falling
135 Sudan 3.29 Score 2024 up 9.7% flat
135 Zambia 3.29 Score 2024 up 4.8% falling
144 Equatorial Guinea 3.17 Score 2024 down 9.4% flat
144 Japan 3.17 Score 2024 up 5.7% rising
144 Montenegro 3.17 Score 2024 up 26.8% rising
144 Somalia 3.17 Score 2024 up 12.0% rising
144 Uzbekistan 3.17 Score 2024 up 18.7% rising
144 China, Hong Kong SAR 3.17 Score 2024 down 9.4% falling
150 Argentina 3.14 Score 2024 unchanged flat
150 Botswana 3.14 Score 2024 unchanged falling
150 Ecuador 3.14 Score 2024 unchanged rising
150 Jordan 3.14 Score 2024 up 4.7% flat
150 Mali 3.14 Score 2024 up 4.7% falling
150 Eswatini 3.14 Score 2024 up 15.9% rising
150 Uruguay 3.14 Score 2024 down 24.2% flat
157 Bahamas 3 Score 2024 down 4.5% flat
157 Gambia 3 Score 2024 down 4.5% rising
157 Haiti 3 Score 2024 down 16.0% falling
157 Maldives 3 Score 2024 down 12.5% flat
157 Panama 3 Score 2024 down 4.5% falling
157 Turkmenistan 3 Score 2024 up 12.4% flat
163 Estonia 2.86 Score 2024 down 30.9% falling
164 Qatar 2.83 Score 2024 up 6.0% rising
165 Faroe Islands 2.8 Score 2024 up 16.7% flat
165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.8 Score 2024 down 12.5% falling
167 Saint Lucia 2.71 Score 2024 down 21.0% falling
167 Tonga 2.71 Score 2024 up 5.4% flat
167 Republic of Korea 2.71 Score 2024 down 9.7% falling
170 Cuba 2.67 Score 2024 down 27.2% falling
170 Kiribati 2.67 Score 2024 down 5.7% flat
170 Libya 2.67 Score 2024 down 11.0% rising
170 French Polynesia 2.67 Score 2024 down 5.7% falling
174 Guadeloupe 2.6 Score 2024 unchanged flat
175 Kuwait 2.5 Score 2024 down 16.7% falling
175 Naoero 2.5 Score 2024 unchanged falling
177 New Caledonia 2.33 Score 2024 down 17.7% falling
178 Armenia 2.29 Score 2024 down 23.7% falling
179 Solomon Islands 2 Score 2024 down 29.3% falling
179 Suriname 2 Score 2024 down 46.1% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend score — Value
Unit
Score
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 2,329 data points, 2015–2024
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