Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 0.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Australia and New Zealand, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share of government expenditure in Australia and New Zealand stood at 0.6%.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.
That places Australia and New Zealand 179th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.5% | — |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +25.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Australia and New Zealand?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Australia and New Zealand was 0.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 179th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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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