Agriculture orientation index for government spending by country

Countries reporting
185
Highest
5.42
Singapore
Lowest
0
Qatar
Median
0.27
Years covered
23
2001–2023
Data points
3,769

What the numbers show

Agriculture orientation index for government spending is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 5.42 in Singapore; the lowest is 0 in Qatar.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.27, and the mean is 0.4706.

Over the past decade 67 countries rose and 112 fell. The largest increase was in New Caledonia (up 969.0%), and the largest decrease in Bolivia (down 92.1%).

Agriculture orientation index for government spending: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Singapore 5.42 2023 down 32.7% rising
2 New Caledonia 4.49 2023 up 969.0% volatile
4 Switzerland 3.15 2022 down 13.7% falling
5 South Sudan 2.62 2022 up 693.9% volatile
6 Saint Lucia 2.5 2023 up 34.4% rising
7 Hong Kong 2.22 2022 down 67.9% volatile
8 Japan 2.13 2022 up 1.4% rising
9 Bahamas 1.83 2023 up 103.3% rising
10 Djibouti 1.81 2023 down 5.2% rising
11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.72 2022 down 33.3% rising
12 Barbados 1.7 2023 down 6.6% rising
13 South Korea 1.67 2022 down 14.4% flat
14 Kuwait 1.46 2022 down 32.7% volatile
15 Cuba 1.4 2019 rising
16 Botswana 1.36 2023 down 35.2% flat
18 Trinidad and Tobago 1.22 2022 down 26.1% volatile
20 Czechia 1.17 2023 up 4.5% flat
21 Seychelles 1.01 2023 up 48.5% volatile
22 United Arab Emirates 0.97 2023 up 438.9% volatile
23 Cyprus 0.95 2023 up 8.0% falling
24 Belarus 0.93 2023 up 126.8% falling
25 Panama 0.91 2021 up 106.8% rising
26 China 0.87 2023 down 4.4% rising
27 Venezuela 0.83 2014 up 112.8% rising
28 Kazakhstan 0.81 2023 up 11.0% rising
29 Antigua and Barbuda 0.78 2023 up 32.2% rising
30 United Kingdom 0.74 2023 up 51.0% falling
31 Canada 0.71 2023 up 29.1% falling
32 Brunei 0.7 2023 down 17.6% flat
33 Thailand 0.68 2023 up 25.9% falling
34 Serbia 0.67 2023 up 131.0% rising
35 Slovenia 0.64 2023 up 23.1% falling
36 Bangladesh 0.63 2023 down 21.2% rising
36 Cape Verde 0.63 2023 down 21.2% falling
38 Zambia 0.62 2021 down 48.3% volatile
39 Norway 0.61 2023 down 43.5% falling
40 Bhutan 0.6 2023 down 38.1% rising
41 Bulgaria 0.59 2023 down 26.2% rising
41 Germany 0.59 2023 up 25.5% falling
43 Austria 0.58 2023 down 10.8% falling
44 Denmark 0.56 2023 up 143.5% rising
44 South Africa 0.56 2023 down 30.9% falling
46 Azerbaijan 0.55 2022 up 14.6% falling
47 Nauru 0.54 2022 down 5.3% falling
48 Georgia 0.53 2023 up 82.8% volatile
49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.51 2023 up 104.0% rising
50 North Macedonia 0.5 2023 up 13.6% rising
51 Estonia 0.49 2023 down 15.5% falling
51 Finland 0.49 2023 down 24.6% falling
53 Guyana 0.48 2023 up 26.3% rising
54 Cook Islands 0.46 2022 down 62.6% falling
55 Turkey 0.45 2023 unchanged rising
56 Malawi 0.44 2019 down 22.8% rising
57 Fiji 0.43 2023 down 12.2% rising
57 Sri Lanka 0.43 2023 down 14.0% rising
59 Bahrain 0.42 2023 down 62.2% falling
60 Equatorial Guinea 0.41 2023 down 51.8% falling
60 India 0.41 2022 down 14.6% flat
60 Puerto Rico 0.41 2021 down 36.9% falling
63 Lithuania 0.4 2023 down 44.4% falling
63 Mauritius 0.4 2023 down 50.0% falling
65 Croatia 0.39 2023 down 32.8% falling
65 Iceland 0.39 2023 up 5.4% falling
65 Lesotho 0.39 2021 down 32.8% falling
65 Poland 0.39 2023 down 2.5% falling
69 Dominican Republic 0.38 2023 down 9.5% falling
69 Morocco 0.38 2023 up 81.0% rising
69 Romania 0.38 2023 down 11.6% rising
72 Moldova 0.37 2023 up 19.4% rising
73 Samoa 0.36 2023 up 50.0% volatile
74 Australia 0.35 2023 down 2.8% falling
74 Chile 0.35 2023 down 23.9% falling
76 Portugal 0.34 2023 up 3.0% falling
76 Senegal 0.34 2023 up 30.8% rising
78 Algeria 0.33 2023 down 5.7% falling
78 Spain 0.33 2023 unchanged falling
78 Nepal 0.33 2023 up 17.9% rising
78 El Salvador 0.33 2023 up 65.0% rising
78 Tunisia 0.33 2023 down 23.3% falling
78 Tanzania 0.33 2023 up 450.0% volatile
78 United States 0.33 2023 up 3.1% falling
78 Vietnam 0.33 2022 unchanged rising
86 Mexico 0.32 2023 down 66.0% volatile
87 Peru 0.31 2023 down 26.2% falling
88 Philippines 0.3 2023 down 21.1% falling
88 Russia 0.3 2022 down 28.6% rising
90 Mauritania 0.29 2023 up 26.1% rising
90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.29 2020 down 23.7% falling
92 Slovakia 0.28 2023 down 26.3% volatile
93 Armenia 0.27 2023 up 200.0% falling
93 Dominica 0.27 2023 down 10.0% flat
93 Israel 0.27 2023 up 3.8% falling
93 Jamaica 0.27 2023 down 15.6% falling
97 Latvia 0.26 2023 down 18.8% volatile
97 Namibia 0.26 2023 down 27.8% falling
99 Italy 0.25 2023 down 7.4% falling
100 Central African Republic 0.24 2023 down 46.7% volatile
100 Gabon 0.24 2023 up 14.3% rising
100 Netherlands 0.24 2023 up 20.0% falling
100 Sao Tome and Principe 0.24 2023 down 76.0% volatile
100 Tuvalu 0.24 2022 up 140.0% rising
105 France 0.21 2023 down 12.5% falling
105 Honduras 0.21 2023 up 10.5% falling
107 Grenada 0.2 2023 down 44.4% falling
107 Indonesia 0.2 2023 up 17.6% rising
107 Madagascar 0.2 2023 up 81.8% falling
107 Montenegro 0.2 2023 up 185.7% rising
107 Oman 0.2 2022 down 45.9% falling
112 Burkina Faso 0.19 2023 up 11.8% rising
112 Costa Rica 0.19 2023 down 67.2% volatile
112 Greece 0.19 2023 up 171.4% rising
112 Hungary 0.19 2023 down 17.4% volatile
112 Marshall Islands 0.19 2019 down 5.0% rising
112 Turkmenistan 0.19 2021 down 44.1% falling
112 Tonga 0.19 2020 down 45.7% falling
119 Belgium 0.18 2023 up 5.9% rising
119 Micronesia (country) 0.18 2020 up 50.0% rising
119 Malaysia 0.18 2023 down 45.5% falling
119 Palau 0.18 2019 up 28.6% rising
119 Eswatini 0.18 2022 down 56.1% volatile
124 Egypt 0.16 2023 down 11.1% volatile
124 Mongolia 0.16 2023 up 100.0% volatile
124 Sweden 0.16 2023 down 27.3% falling
124 Vanuatu 0.16 2020 up 77.8% rising
128 Benin 0.15 2023 down 6.2% falling
128 Belize 0.15 2023 down 25.0% falling
128 Congo 0.15 2018 down 66.7% volatile
128 Myanmar 0.15 2020 down 11.8% falling
132 Albania 0.14 2023 up 55.6% rising
132 Cameroon 0.14 2022 down 22.2% rising
132 Jordan 0.14 2023 down 30.0% volatile
132 Niger 0.14 2022 up 16.7% falling
132 Paraguay 0.14 2023 up 7.7% falling
132 Tajikistan 0.14 2022 up 27.3% falling
132 Uzbekistan 0.14 2023 down 26.3% flat
139 Argentina 0.13 2023 down 18.8% volatile
139 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.13 2023 up 30.0% falling
139 Kyrgyzstan 0.13 2023 up 30.0% falling
139 Pakistan 0.13 2023 up 62.5% volatile
139 Palestine 0.13 2023 down 7.1% rising
139 Chad 0.13 2023 down 43.5% falling
139 Togo 0.13 2022 down 61.8% falling
139 Uruguay 0.13 2020 down 7.1% falling
147 Brazil 0.12 2023 down 52.0% falling
147 Kenya 0.12 2023 down 33.3% falling
147 Laos 0.12 2023 up 50.0% rising
147 Nigeria 0.12 2021 up 20.0% falling
147 East Timor 0.12 2022 up 100.0% volatile
152 Burundi 0.1 2023 up 42.9% rising
152 Mali 0.1 2023 down 54.5% falling
152 Saudi Arabia 0.1 2023 down 72.2% falling
152 Solomon Islands 0.1 2023 down 23.1% falling
152 Uganda 0.1 2022 down 23.1% flat
157 Ethiopia 0.09 2023 down 43.8% volatile
157 Gambia 0.09 2022 up 28.6% rising
157 Guatemala 0.09 2023 down 60.9% falling
157 Papua New Guinea 0.09 2023 up 28.6% rising
157 Rwanda 0.09 2023 down 52.6% falling
157 Suriname 0.09 2022 down 76.9% falling
163 Colombia 0.08 2023 down 50.0% falling
163 Guinea-Bissau 0.08 2023 down 38.5% volatile
163 Cambodia 0.08 2023 up 100.0% falling
163 Yemen 0.08 2014 down 42.9% falling
167 Ecuador 0.07 2022 down 63.2% falling
167 Haiti 0.07 2023 down 36.4% volatile
167 Iran 0.07 2021 down 90.1% volatile
167 Maldives 0.07 2022 down 30.0% volatile
171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.06 2023 down 62.5% rising
172 Afghanistan 0.05 2023 down 28.6% volatile
172 Bolivia 0.05 2021 down 92.1% volatile
172 Kiribati 0.05 2023 down 16.7% falling
175 Guinea 0.04 2023 down 90.9% volatile
175 Iraq 0.04 2021 down 71.4% falling
175 Nicaragua 0.04 2023 down 55.6% falling
175 New Zealand 0.04 2023 down 60.0% volatile
179 Angola 0.03 2023 down 82.4% volatile
179 Mozambique 0.03 2022 down 40.0% volatile
179 Ukraine 0.03 2023 down 76.9% volatile
182 Ghana 0.02 2023 down 50.0% rising
182 Syria 0.02 2022 down 75.0% volatile
184 Lebanon 0.01 2023 down 90.0% flat
184 Liberia 0.01 2023 down 50.0% volatile
184 Sierra Leone 0.01 2022 down 66.7% falling
184 Somalia 0.01 2022 volatile
188 Qatar 0 2020 volatile

About this data

Indicator
Agriculture orientation index for government spending
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,769 data points, 2001–2023
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