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Share of GDP from agriculture in Germany

Germany: Share of GDP from agriculture was 0.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.9%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
179th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.7%
in 2009
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Share of GDP from agriculture in Germany, 1991–2025

00.250.50.7511991200820251991: 1.1 % of GDP1992: 0.989 % of GDP1993: 0.978 % of GDP1994: 0.993 % of GDP1995: 1 % of GDP1996: 1.1 % of GDP1997: 1 % of GDP1998: 0.977 % of GDP1999: 0.961 % of GDP2000: 0.996 % of GDP2001: 1.1 % of GDP2002: 0.901 % of GDP2003: 0.829 % of GDP2004: 0.949 % of GDP2005: 0.726 % of GDP2006: 0.717 % of GDP2007: 0.822 % of GDP2008: 0.837 % of GDP2009: 0.67 % of GDP2010: 0.776 % of GDP2011: 0.925 % of GDP2012: 0.911 % of GDP2013: 0.927 % of GDP2014: 0.916 % of GDP2015: 0.709 % of GDP2016: 0.731 % of GDP2017: 0.86 % of GDP2018: 0.742 % of GDP2019: 0.833 % of GDP2020: 0.729 % of GDP2021: 0.754 % of GDP2022: 0.995 % of GDP2023: 0.929 % of GDP2024: 0.914 % of GDP2025: 0.871 % of GDP

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, share of gdp from agriculture in Germany stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Germany peaked at 1.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2009.

That places Germany 179th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 9
2000s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 1.0% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 176 Lebanon 1.0% compare
  2. 177 Japan 1.0% compare
  3. 178 United States 0.9% compare
  4. 180 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8% compare
  5. 181 United Arab Emirates 0.8% compare
  6. 182 Belgium 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of gdp from agriculture in Germany?
Share of gdp from agriculture in Germany was 0.9% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
How does Germany rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
Germany ranks 179th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of GDP from agriculture
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 9,059 data points, 1960–2025
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This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).