Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Philippines
Philippines: Agriculture orientation index for government spending was 0.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
88th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.49
in 2008
All-time low
0.23
in 2004
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Philippines, 2001–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.3 for agriculture orientation index for government spending in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government spending in Philippines peaked at 0.49 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.23, in 2004.
Philippines ranks 88th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.33 | — |
| 2002 | 0.27 | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.23 | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 0.31 | +34.8% |
| 2006 | 0.28 | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.38 | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 0.49 | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 0.39 | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 0.43 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.25 | -41.9% |
| 2012 | 0.37 | +48.0% |
| 2013 | 0.38 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.35 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.38 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.37 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3 | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 0.28 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.26 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.24 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3 | +25.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.29, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3311 | 0.23 | 0.49 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.351 | 0.25 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 86 Mexico 0.32 compare
- 87 Peru 0.31 compare
- 88 Russia 0.3 compare
- 90 Mauritania 0.29 compare
- 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.29 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government spending in Philippines?
- Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Philippines was 0.3 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.49 in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 in 2004.
- How does Philippines rank for agriculture orientation index for government spending?
- Philippines ranks 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government spending rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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