Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Melanesia
Melanesia: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 1.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Melanesia, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
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 104th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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
| Year | % | 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 101 Dominican Republic 1.8% compare
- 102 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.8% compare
- 103 Malaysia 1.8% compare
- 105 Suriname 1.7% compare
- 106 Afghanistan 1.7% compare
- 107 Seychelles 1.6% compare
More public sector data for Melanesia
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for 459.45 million constant US$ (2024)
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.12 index (2024)
- Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 0 (2025)
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 104th out of 205 countries 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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