Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 3.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1977–2025
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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 3.4%. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 14.3% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2025.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 125th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.9% | — |
| 1978 | 14.3% | +19.9% |
| 1979 | 12.5% | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 10.0% | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 11.8% | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 11.0% | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 10.4% | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 12.1% | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 12.2% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 12.4% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 11.3% | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 13.7% | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 13.0% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 14.2% | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 12.5% | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 13.2% | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 9.8% | -26.0% |
| 1994 | 7.1% | -27.8% |
| 1995 | 9.2% | +30.1% |
| 1996 | 8.2% | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 6.4% | -20.9% |
| 1998 | 7.1% | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 6.9% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | +22.0% |
| 2001 | 6.8% | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 6.1% | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -39.7% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | -15.6% |
| 2025 | 3.4% | -3.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 3.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.8%, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 3.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.1%, 83% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.9% | 11.9% | 14.3% | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 10.0% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 6.4% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.9% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 3.4% | 8.6% | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
- Rural population 52.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 3.4% 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 1978.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2025.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 125th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.