Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 4.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Vietnam, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture share of government expenditure in Vietnam stood at 4.7%.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Vietnam peaked at 5.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2008.
Vietnam ranks 22nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.9% | — |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +59.9% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 5.3% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -17.0% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +21.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 4.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 2.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 4.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.3%, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +59.9% | 3.4% | 5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.4% | 5.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Vietnam?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Vietnam was 4.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2008.
- How does Vietnam rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Vietnam ranks 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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