Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in IBRD only
IBRD only: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 7.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in IBRD only, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in IBRD only stood at 7.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in IBRD only peaked at 31.9% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2018.
That places IBRD only 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.3% | — |
| 1961 | 31.4% | +10.9% |
| 1962 | 31.4% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 31.9% | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 31.8% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 31.2% | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 29.6% | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 30.4% | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 29.6% | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 28.1% | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 26.9% | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 25.8% | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 25.0% | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 24.6% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 22.4% | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 21.3% | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 19.9% | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 19.6% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 18.1% | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 18.0% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 16.6% | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 16.5% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 15.9% | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 17.2% | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 17.4% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 17.0% | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 16.4% | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 16.5% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 16.1% | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 15.4% | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 14.5% | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 12.9% | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 11.9% | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 12.0% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 11.6% | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 11.7% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10.9% | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 10.9% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 10.8% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 9.7% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.4% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 8.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 7.9% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 8.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 7.6% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.4% | 28.1% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.1% | 18.0% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.6% | 15.9% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 10.8% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.5% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More agriculture & rural data for IBRD only
- Rural population, per capita 0.4135 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.29 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 2.07 billion (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 41.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2241 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in IBRD only?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in IBRD only was 7.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 1963.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2018.
- How does IBRD only rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- IBRD only ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.