Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) was 24.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Micronesia (country), 1983–2025
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, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) stood at 24.2%.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 53.4% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2020.
That places Micronesia (country) 24th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 53.4% | — |
| 1995 | 24.1% | -54.9% |
| 1996 | 23.6% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 23.3% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 25.5% | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 23.9% | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 23.5% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 23.7% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 23.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 22.4% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 22.6% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 25.3% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 25.3% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 25.2% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 26.8% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 28.6% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 26.8% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 25.2% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 26.5% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 27.0% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 27.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 23.3% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 23.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 22.3% | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 24.2% | +8.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 24.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.8%, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 24.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.1%, 2.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -54.9% | 53.4% | 24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.4% | 53.4% | 53.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 24.1% | 23.3% | 25.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 22.4% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 22.4% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.0% | 24.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7752 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) was 24.2% 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 agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 53.4% in 1983.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2020.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 24th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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 Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.