Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in Antigua and Barbuda, 1973–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural raw materials exports in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 12.3% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 194th of 195 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 raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.9% | — |
| 1974 | 0.6% | -33.6% |
| 1975 | 1.6% | +155.0% |
| 1977 | 12.3% | +669.8% |
| 1978 | 5.9% | -51.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | -94.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -92.9% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +5592.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -91.5% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +2074.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 2.4% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -99.2% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +21897.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -95.0% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +1697.9% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +46.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -90.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%. (71 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +21897.0% | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| 2000 | +5592.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2007 | +2074.7% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| 2015 | +1697.9% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| 1977 | +669.8% | 1.6% | 12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.3% | 0.6% | 12.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 1977.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 194th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.