Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Germany
Germany: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 0.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2001
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Germany is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Germany peaked at 0.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
Germany ranks 192nd of 205 countries 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.7% | — |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +27.3% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 45% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Germany?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Germany was 0.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Germany ranks 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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