Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 2.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share of government expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 2.0%.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 2.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2023.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 16th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.4% | — |
| 2002 | 2.3% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More public sector data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for 1,612 million constant US$ (2024)
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.62 index (2024)
- Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 8 (2025)
- Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional 5 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 2.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2023.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 16th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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