Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Philippines
Philippines: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.3%
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
42nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2008
All-time low
2.3%
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Philippines, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Philippines is 3.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Philippines peaked at 7.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2022.
Philippines ranks 42nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.4% | — |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 3.3% | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -39.3% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +35.8% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +17.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 3.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 1.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 3.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.3%, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.3% | 7.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Philippines?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Philippines was 3.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2022.
- How does Philippines rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Philippines ranks 42nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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