Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 347.82 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 347.82 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 347.82 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.06 billion current US$, in 1966.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 8.09 billion current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 8.06 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 8.90 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 9.84 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 10.11 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 11.28 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 12.31 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 13.51 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 13.66 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 16.86 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 19.07 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 22.43 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 24.17 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 28.81 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 32.47 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 39.70 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 46.73 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 54.06 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 56.53 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 62.26 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 68.91 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 81.88 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 72.29 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 71.39 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 75.08 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 80.46 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 66.29 billion current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 67.64 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 59.48 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 66.67 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 72.71 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 77.30 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 75.90 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 82.55 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 81.12 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 89.18 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 89.64 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 86.83 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 92.94 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 101.15 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 108.44 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 121.87 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 139.27 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 155.47 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 171.64 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 187.81 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 208.45 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 227.51 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 237.10 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 244.09 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 245.87 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 245.47 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 246.81 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 251.29 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 250.73 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 248.14 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 279.20 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 296.70 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 304.87 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 338.15 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2025 | 347.82 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.00 billion current US$ | 8.06 billion current US$ | 10.11 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 19.46 billion current US$ | 11.28 billion current US$ | 32.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.88 billion current US$ | 39.70 billion current US$ | 81.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.01 billion current US$ | 59.48 billion current US$ | 82.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.64 billion current US$ | 86.83 billion current US$ | 171.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 234.51 billion current US$ | 187.81 billion current US$ | 251.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 302.48 billion current US$ | 248.14 billion current US$ | 347.82 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population 364.70 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 44.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4404 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 420.06 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 347.82 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 347.82 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.06 billion current US$ in 1966.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.