Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Europe
Europe: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 0.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
25th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.6%
in 2016
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Europe, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Europe recorded 0.7% for agriculture share of government expenditure in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Europe peaked at 1.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.
Europe ranks 25th 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 Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.1% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More public sector data for Europe
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for 15,562 (2024)
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.41 (2024)
- Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 37 (2025)
- Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional 5 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Europe?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Europe was 0.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
- How does Europe rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Europe ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe 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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