Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only

IBRD only: Agricultural raw materials exports was 1.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.2%
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
30th
of 46 groups
All-time high
5.8%
in 1987
All-time low
1.1%
in 2023
Years of data
37
1984–2024

Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only, 1984–2024

1234561984200420241984: 5.7 % of merchandise exports1985: 5.3 % of merchandise exports1986: 5.3 % of merchandise exports1987: 5.8 % of merchandise exports1992: 3 % of merchandise exports1993: 2.8 % of merchandise exports1994: 2.8 % of merchandise exports1995: 2.8 % of merchandise exports1996: 2.7 % of merchandise exports1997: 2.4 % of merchandise exports1998: 2.1 % of merchandise exports1999: 2.1 % of merchandise exports2000: 1.9 % of merchandise exports2001: 1.7 % of merchandise exports2002: 1.8 % of merchandise exports2003: 1.8 % of merchandise exports2004: 1.6 % of merchandise exports2005: 1.5 % of merchandise exports2006: 1.6 % of merchandise exports2007: 1.6 % of merchandise exports2008: 1.4 % of merchandise exports2009: 1.3 % of merchandise exports2010: 1.5 % of merchandise exports2011: 1.7 % of merchandise exports2012: 1.6 % of merchandise exports2013: 1.5 % of merchandise exports2014: 1.4 % of merchandise exports2015: 1.4 % of merchandise exports2016: 1.4 % of merchandise exports2017: 1.5 % of merchandise exports2018: 1.4 % of merchandise exports2019: 1.4 % of merchandise exports2020: 1.3 % of merchandise exports2021: 1.3 % of merchandise exports2022: 1.2 % of merchandise exports2023: 1.1 % of merchandise exports2024: 1.2 % of merchandise exports

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 IBRD only is 1.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only peaked at 5.8% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2023.

That places IBRD only 30th 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 IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in IBRD only, 1984 to 2024.
Year % of merchandise exports Change
1984 5.7%
1985 5.3% -6.7%
1986 5.3% +0.2%
1987 5.8% +9.6%
1992 3.0% -48.4%
1993 2.8% -8.1%
1994 2.8% +1.8%
1995 2.8% -0.6%
1996 2.7% -5.1%
1997 2.4% -9.7%
1998 2.1% -11.5%
1999 2.1% -0.6%
2000 1.9% -8.3%
2001 1.7% -10.9%
2002 1.8% +1.4%
2003 1.8% -0.1%
2004 1.6% -7.1%
2005 1.5% -5.6%
2006 1.6% +2.6%
2007 1.6% -1.0%
2008 1.4% -8.7%
2009 1.3% -7.8%
2010 1.5% +15.9%
2011 1.7% +10.6%
2012 1.6% -7.9%
2013 1.5% -5.9%
2014 1.4% -6.2%
2015 1.4% +1.9%
2016 1.4% +1.4%
2017 1.5% +3.3%
2018 1.4% -2.5%
2019 1.4% -4.3%
2020 1.3% -1.5%
2021 1.3% -4.1%
2022 1.2% -9.8%
2023 1.1% -6.1%
2024 1.2% +5.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -48.4% 5.8% 3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.6% 5.3% 5.8% 4
1990s 2.6% 2.1% 3.0% 8
2000s 1.6% 1.3% 1.9% 10
2010s 1.5% 1.4% 1.7% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 1.3% 5

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 27 Fiji 5.3% compare
  2. 28 Brazil 5.2% compare
  3. 29 Lesotho 5.1% compare
  4. 30 Colombia 5.1% compare
  5. 31 Togo 5.1% compare
  6. 32 Chile 4.7% compare
  7. 33 Panama 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only?
Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only 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 IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 1987.
What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
How does IBRD only rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
IBRD only ranks 30th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,901 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.