Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 0.12 index in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Eastern Africa, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 0.12 index for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in 2024.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Eastern Africa peaked at 0.28 index in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1 index, in 2021.
Eastern Africa ranks 34th of 35 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2 index | — |
| 2002 | 0.2 index | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.19 index | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2 index | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.27 index | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 0.26 index | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.28 index | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.23 index | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.24 index | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.25 index | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.25 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.19 index | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 0.17 index | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.18 index | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.17 index | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.15 index | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.17 index | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.11 index | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.11 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.11 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 index | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.12 index | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.15 index | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 0.12 index | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.23 index | 0.19 index | 0.28 index | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.175 index | 0.11 index | 0.25 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.12 index | 0.1 index | 0.15 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 31 Panama 0.88 index compare
- 32 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.83 index compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8 index compare
- 34 Slovenia 0.79 index compare
- 35 Bangladesh 0.78 index compare
- 36 Caribbean 0.76 index compare
- 37 Turkmenistan 0.75 index compare
More public sector data for Eastern Africa
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for 5,750 million constant US$ (2024)
- Agriculture share of Government Expenditure 2.9% (2024)
- Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 5 (2025)
- Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional 5 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Eastern Africa?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Eastern Africa was 0.12 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 index in 2007.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 index in 2021.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Eastern Africa ranks 34th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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