Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 299.58 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 299.58 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 370.7 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.49 current US$ per person, in 2001.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 153.44 current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 139.66 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 116.97 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 1984 | 109.94 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 109.05 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 109.9 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 122.69 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 131.34 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 126 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 141.56 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 154.42 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 109.87 current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 1993 | 110.07 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 110.52 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 144.82 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1996 | 166.48 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 176.56 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 180.26 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 99.83 current US$ per person | -44.6% |
| 2000 | 97.02 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 96.49 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 123.02 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 131.97 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 140.26 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 161.64 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 187.46 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 217.73 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 259.81 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 246.13 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 260.25 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 264.5 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 274.13 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 287.2 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 296.53 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 268.67 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 242.54 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 247.89 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 254.4 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 327.48 current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 328.1 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 351.49 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 370.7 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 324.63 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 277.26 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2025 | 299.58 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.33 current US$ per person | 109.05 current US$ per person | 153.44 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 139.44 current US$ per person | 99.83 current US$ per person | 180.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 166.15 current US$ per person | 96.49 current US$ per person | 259.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.36 current US$ per person | 242.54 current US$ per person | 327.48 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 325.29 current US$ per person | 277.26 current US$ per person | 370.7 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- 36 Angola 789.91 current US$ per person compare
- 37 Croatia 767.57 current US$ per person compare
- 38 Comoros 751.95 current US$ per person compare
- 39 Armenia 751.74 current US$ per person compare
- 40 Lithuania 748.66 current US$ per person compare
- 41 Switzerland 739.83 current US$ per person compare
- 42 Belarus 709.2 current US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 395.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.9% (2025)
- Rural population 731.36 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 55.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5534 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1792 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 299.58 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 370.7 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.49 current US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.