Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Brazil
Brazil: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8%
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
161st
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share of government expenditure in Brazil stood at 0.8%.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Brazil peaked at 1.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.
That places Brazil 161st out of 205 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.9% | — |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -39.5% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -13.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 37% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.4%, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Brazil?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Brazil was 0.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Brazil ranks 161st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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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