China vs Western Africa: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure
China
7.0%
in 2024
Western Africa
2.9%
in 2024
China rank
9th
Western Africa rank
11th
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure over time
- China
- Western Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 7.0% against 2.9% in Western Africa, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes China's figure about 2.5 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.
China ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 203 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 3.9% | 1.8% | China |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 2.9% | 5.5% | China |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 2.8% | 3.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture share of government expenditure, China or Western Africa?
- China, at 7.0% against 2.9% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture share of government expenditure between China and Western Africa?
- 4.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do China and Western Africa rank globally for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- China ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.