Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Americas
Americas: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 0.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Americas, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share of government expenditure in Americas stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Americas peaked at 1.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2024.
Americas ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.2% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Americas?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Americas was 0.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2024.
- How does Americas rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Americas ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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