What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?

The highest recorded value was 0.2886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does United States rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?

United States ranks 132nd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.

Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?

Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this United States data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States

Name: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

United States: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.3%

World rank

132nd

of 158 countries

All-time high

0.2886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United States is 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United States peaked at 0.2886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

United States ranks 132nd of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States, 1961 to 2024.
Year	constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.2886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.2709 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1963	0.2652 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1964	0.2529 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1965	0.2381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1966	0.2179 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1967	0.2134 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1968	0.1999 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1969	0.1857 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1970	0.1748 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1971	0.1713 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1972	0.1558 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1973	0.1413 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1974	0.1301 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1975	0.1267 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1976	0.1167 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1977	0.1092 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1978	0.0957 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1979	0.0886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1980	0.0788 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1981	0.0757 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1982	0.0728 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1983	0.0598 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1984	0.0599 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1985	0.0576 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1986	0.0526 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1987	0.0502 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1988	0.044 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1989	0.0435 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1990	0.0425 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1991	0.041 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1992	0.0411 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1993	0.0368 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1994	0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1995	0.0349 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1996	0.035 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1997	0.034 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1998	0.0321 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1999	0.031 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2000	0.0297 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2001	0.0284 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2002	0.0272 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2003	0.0266 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2004	0.0263 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2005	0.024 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2006	0.0224 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2007	0.0224 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2008	0.0221 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2009	0.023 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2010	0.0221 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2011	0.0213 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2012	0.0205 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2013	0.0203 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2014	0.02 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2015	0.0189 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2016	0.0197 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2017	0.0187 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2018	0.0179 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2019	0.0167 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2020	0.0172 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2021	0.0158 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2022	0.0139 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2023	0.0133 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2024	0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%

United States compared with similar countries

United States's 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0144 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2369 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1857 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.131 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1748 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0595 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0435 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0788 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0367 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.031 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0425 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0252 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0221 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0297 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0196 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0167 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0221 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0146 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0172 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near United States

129 Slovakia 0.0138 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
130 Saudi Arabia 0.0137 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
131 Brunei 0.0135 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
133 New Caledonia 0.0124 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
134 Belgium 0.0124 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
135 Seychelles 0.012 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

More agriculture & rural data for United States

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.1981 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2021)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2021)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)

All data for United States →

Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United States?: Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United States was 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?: The highest recorded value was 0.2886 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does United States rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?: United States ranks 132nd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?: Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 11 October 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/agricultural-output-per-unit-of-gdp/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/agricultural-output-per-unit-of-gdp/united-states/">Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United States</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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

Indicator: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 158 places, 8,457 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.