Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Argentina
Argentina: Agriculture orientation index for government spending was 0.13 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Argentina, 2001–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.13 for agriculture orientation index for government spending in 2023.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government spending in Argentina peaked at 0.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2021.
That places Argentina 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, 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 orientation index for government spending in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.23 | — |
| 2002 | 0.08 | -65.2% |
| 2003 | 0.06 | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.09 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 0.27 | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | +85.2% |
| 2009 | 0.44 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.35 | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.17 | -51.4% |
| 2012 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.16 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.15 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 | -46.7% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 0.09 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 0.06 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.13 | +30.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.29, 45% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.28, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2022 | 0.06 | 0.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.144 | 0.06 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0875 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government spending in Argentina?
- Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Argentina was 0.13 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for agriculture orientation index for government spending?
- Argentina ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government spending rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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