Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Melanesia

Melanesia: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 1.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.8%
Change on year
down 14.2%
Rank
16th
of 21 groups
All-time high
2.3%
in 2020
All-time low
1.1%
in 2008
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Melanesia, 2001–2024

00.511.522.52001201220242001: 1.42002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.52005: 1.22006: 1.42007: 1.22008: 1.12009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.62012: 1.92013: 1.32014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.52017: 1.62018: 1.52019: 1.52020: 2.32021: 1.82022: 1.72023: 22024: 1.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 1.8% for agriculture share of government expenditure in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Melanesia peaked at 2.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2008.

Melanesia ranks 16th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Melanesia, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 1.4%
2002 1.2% -14.8%
2003 1.2% -1.7%
2004 1.5% +24.4%
2005 1.2% -20.9%
2006 1.4% +16.2%
2007 1.2% -12.5%
2008 1.1% -10.1%
2009 1.4% +30.8%
2010 1.4% -3.6%
2011 1.6% +17.8%
2012 1.9% +18.2%
2013 1.3% -30.9%
2014 1.4% +4.6%
2015 1.4% +5.1%
2016 1.5% +5.6%
2017 1.6% +4.6%
2018 1.5% -3.8%
2019 1.5% +0.7%
2020 2.3% +52.9%
2021 1.8% -24.8%
2022 1.7% -4.0%
2023 2.0% +20.7%
2024 1.8% -14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.3% 1.1% 1.5% 9
2010s 1.5% 1.3% 1.9% 10
2020s 1.9% 1.7% 2.3% 5

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  3. 15 Burkina Faso 5.3% compare
  4. 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.8% compare
  5. 16 Serbia 5.2% compare
  6. 17 Cuba 5.0% compare
  7. 17 Mauritania 5.0% compare
  8. 18 Timor-Leste 1.2% compare
  9. 19 Algeria 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Melanesia?
Agriculture share of government expenditure in Melanesia was 1.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2008.
How does Melanesia rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
Melanesia ranks 16th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Melanesia 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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Indicator
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
227 places, 4,886 data points, 2001–2024
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