Agricultural raw materials exports in High income
High income: Agricultural raw materials exports was 1.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in High income, 1962–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural raw materials exports in High income is 1.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in High income peaked at 7.5% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2023.
That places High income 27th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, 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 raw materials exports in High income, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.9% | — |
| 1963 | 7.5% | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 6.9% | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 6.3% | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 6.2% | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 5.7% | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 5.4% | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 5.4% | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 5.1% | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 4.5% | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 4.5% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 5.0% | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 4.2% | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 3.4% | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 3.9% | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 3.9% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 3.7% | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 3.5% | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 3.1% | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 2.9% | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 3.0% | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 3.1% | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 2.9% | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 3.0% | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 3.3% | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 3.3% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.0% | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 2.5% | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 2.4% | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.3% | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 2.2% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.0% | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.3% | 5.4% | 7.5% | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
More agriculture & rural data for High income
- Rural population, per capita 0.1975 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 904.10 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.3% (2024)
- Rural population 281.21 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 19.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1782 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in High income?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in High income was 1.2% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 1963.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- How does High income rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- High income ranks 27th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income 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.