Agriculture share gdp in Philippines
Philippines: Agriculture share gdp was 8.59 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share gdp in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share gdp in Philippines is 8.59, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Philippines peaked at 27.63 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 8.59, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 85th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Agriculture share gdp in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.71 | — |
| 1961 | 23.65 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 23.8 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 24.4 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 23.76 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 24.27 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 24.25 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 24.43 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 26.13 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 26.79 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 26.36 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 27.05 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 26.22 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 27.2 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 27.63 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 26.94 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 25.92 | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 25.38 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 24.91 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 24.18 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 22.03 | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 21.81 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 20.42 | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 19.52 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 21.69 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 21.59 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 21.03 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 21.08 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 20.11 | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 19.87 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 19.16 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 18.34 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 19.11 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 18.91 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 19.26 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 18.93 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 18.01 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 16.45 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 14.75 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 15.19 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 13.94 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 13.3 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 13.45 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 13.15 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 13.98 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 13.52 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 13.36 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 13.61 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 14.52 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 14.54 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 13.75 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 14.1 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 13.1 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 12.47 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 12.27 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 11 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 10.21 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 10.18 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.65 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 8.82 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 10.19 | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 10.07 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 9.55 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 9.4 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 9.09 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 8.59 | -5.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 8.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.83, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 8.59 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.09, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.52 | 23.65 | 26.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.18 | 24.18 | 27.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.92 | 19.52 | 22.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.81 | 14.75 | 19.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.74 | 13.15 | 14.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.55 | 8.82 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.48 | 8.59 | 10.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1665 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0963 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1469 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1092 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Philippines?
- Agriculture share gdp in Philippines was 8.59 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 27.63 in 1974.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.59 in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Philippines ranks 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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