Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Agricultural output, annual growth rate was -0.3828 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.3828 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 76.3%
World rank
99th
of 159 countries
All-time high
10.02 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-8.51 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany stood at -0.3828 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 76.3% on the previous year and down 255.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 10.02 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -8.51 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Germany 99th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1964 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1965 | -3.98 % change on previous year | +105.8% |
| 1966 | 6 % change on previous year | -250.8% |
| 1967 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1969 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 1970 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 1971 | -0.9901 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1972 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 1973 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -288.2% |
| 1974 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1975 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 1976 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -296.8% |
| 1978 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1980 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 1981 | -0.7956 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1982 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -1038.2% |
| 1983 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1984 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -250.4% |
| 1985 | -0.1863 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1986 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1759.0% |
| 1987 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -212.8% |
| 1988 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1989 | -0.7191 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1990 | -2.96 % change on previous year | +311.6% |
| 1991 | -8.51 % change on previous year | +187.4% |
| 1992 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1993 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1994 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
| 1995 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1996 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1997 | -0.196 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1998 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -1313.2% |
| 1999 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 2000 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2001 | -0.3114 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 2002 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +1297.3% |
| 2003 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -335.1% |
| 2005 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2006 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2007 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 2008 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 2009 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2010 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 2011 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7929 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 2013 | 0.246 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2014 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +2501.3% |
| 2015 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2016 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2017 | -0.1322 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2018 | -6.08 % change on previous year | +4501.3% |
| 2019 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9072 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2021 | -0.9515 % change on previous year | -204.9% |
| 2022 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2023 | -0.3828 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's -0.3828 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.7213 % change on previous year, 53% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's -0.3828 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.07 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -4501.3% | -0.1322 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +2501.3% | 0.246 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1759.0% | -0.1863 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1313.2% | -0.196 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -1297.3% | -0.3114 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +1038.2% | -0.7956 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6684 % change on previous year | -3.69 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9015 % change on previous year | -8.51 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5825 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3605 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5099 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 0.9072 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 96 United States -0.2897 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Vietnam -0.2956 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Seychelles -0.3081 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Sri Lanka -0.6013 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Costa Rica -0.6223 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Samoa -0.7135 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Germany was -0.3828 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.51 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for agricultural output, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 99th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 255.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.