2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia
Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia: 2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value was 6.34 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia stood at 6.34 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia peaked at 6.8 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.77 %, in 2001.
Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia ranks 13th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.77 % | — |
| 2002 | 4.97 % | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.81 % | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 5.02 % | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 4.9 % | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 5.08 % | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 5.49 % | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 5.93 % | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 5.94 % | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 6.06 % | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6.3 % | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 6.46 % | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8 % | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 6.57 % | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.27 % | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 6.03 % | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 5.79 % | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 5.88 % | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.36 % | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 6.26 % | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.44 % | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 6.31 % | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.34 % | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.21 % | 4.77 % | 5.94 % | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.27 % | 5.79 % | 6.8 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 % | 6.26 % | 6.44 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia
- 10 Burundi 29.84 % compare
- 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12.39 % compare
- 11 Guinea 29.3 % compare
- 11 Viet Nam 11.96 % compare
- 12 Malawi 27.77 % compare
- 12 Polynesia 11.04 % compare
- 13 Kiribati 27.19 % compare
- 13 Timor-Leste 10.33 % compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.01 % compare
- 14 Mozambique 26.26 % compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 9.38 % compare
- 15 Sierra Leone 25.43 % compare
- 16 Rwanda 24.99 % compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia
- Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,428 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Minimum dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 1,874 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Per capita food supply variability (kcal/cap/day) — Value 22 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modelled) 13.1 % (2024)
- Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are overweight 7.5 % (2024)
- Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) 9.5 % (2024)
- Gross domestic product per capita, PPP, (constant 2021 international) 22,679 Int$/cap (2024)
- Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services 95 % (2024)
- Number of obese adults (18 years and older) (million) — Value 173 million No (2024)
- Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 3,265 kcal/cap/d (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia?
- 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia was 6.34 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value recorded in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value recorded in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.77 % in 2001.
- How does Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia rank for 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value?
- Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is 2.a.1 agriculture value added share of gdp — value rising or falling in Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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