Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Northern America

Northern America: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 0.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
down 11.6%
Rank
34th
of 36 groups
All-time high
1.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.4%
in 2024
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Northern America, 2001–2024

00.250.50.7512001201220242001: 1.1 %2002: 0.77 %2003: 0.81 %2004: 0.7 %2005: 0.89 %2006: 0.73 %2007: 0.61 %2008: 0.59 %2009: 0.51 %2010: 0.56 %2011: 0.5 %2012: 0.48 %2013: 0.47 %2014: 0.44 %2015: 0.44 %2016: 0.46 %2017: 0.44 %2018: 0.47 %2019: 0.56 %2020: 0.68 %2021: 0.54 %2022: 0.45 %2023: 0.43 %2024: 0.38 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Northern America is 0.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Northern America peaked at 1.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2024.

That places Northern America 34th out of 36 groups 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 Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Northern America, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 1.1%
2002 0.8% -27.4%
2003 0.8% +5.2%
2004 0.7% -13.6%
2005 0.9% +27.1%
2006 0.7% -18.0%
2007 0.6% -16.4%
2008 0.6% -3.3%
2009 0.5% -13.6%
2010 0.6% +9.8%
2011 0.5% -10.7%
2012 0.5% -4.0%
2013 0.5% -2.1%
2014 0.4% -6.4%
2015 0.4% +0.0%
2016 0.5% +4.5%
2017 0.4% -4.3%
2018 0.5% +6.8%
2019 0.6% +19.1%
2020 0.7% +21.4%
2021 0.5% -20.6%
2022 0.5% -16.7%
2023 0.4% -4.4%
2024 0.4% -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 1.1% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 5

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  4. 34 Mali 3.6% compare
  5. 35 Fiji 3.6% compare
  6. 36 Botswana 3.5% compare
  7. 37 Marshall Islands 3.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Northern America?
Agriculture share of government expenditure in Northern America 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2024.
How does Northern America rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
Northern America ranks 34th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern America 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,157 data points, 2001–2024
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