Data for 2001

Agriculture Orientation Index, 2001

Name: Agriculture Orientation Index, 2001
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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2001, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Agriculture Orientation Index, 2001 covers 132 countries on 3 measures. Switzerland is highest, at 3.51; Pakistan is lowest, at 0.02. The middle country reads 0.36.

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Agriculture Orientation Index · Data for 2001

HighestSwitzerland

3.51

LowestPakistan

0.02

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

132countries
3measures per country
2001the year it describes
85distinct values2 decimals, as published
Sep 11, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

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Every country and every column of Agriculture Orientation Index, 2001, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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1	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	3.51	3.23	0.92
2	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	2.36	1.32	0.56
3	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	2.16	4.28	1.99
4	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	2.01	0.17	0.08
=5	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	1.82	2.49	1.37
=5	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	1.82	3.14	1.72
7	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	1.66	5.70	3.43
8	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	1.59	4.12	2.59
9	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	1.53	3.05	1.99
10	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	1.50	3.48	2.33
11	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	1.47	2.27	1.54
12	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	1.43	5.45	3.80
13	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	1.36	0.61	0.45
14	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	1.32	2.19	1.66
15	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	1.14	0.87	0.76
16	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	1.12	11.27	10.10
17	United States`USA`Northern America	1.09	1.03	0.94
18	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	1.08	4.05	3.73
19	Mexico`MEX`Central America	1.06	3.41	3.23
20	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	1.05	9.87	9.42
21	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	1.02	1.22	1.20
22	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.99	6.92	7.00
23	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.88	7.56	8.58
24	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	0.86	2.38	2.76
25	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	0.84	0.53	0.63
26	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.78	4.59	5.89
27	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	0.76	2.08	2.72
28	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	0.74	9.06	12.23
29	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	0.72	2.30	3.19
30	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	0.71	3.57	5.03
31	Canada`CAN`Northern America	0.70	1.49	2.12
32	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	0.69	3.37	4.87
33	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	0.68	1.15	1.71
34	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	0.67	1.46	2.17
35	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	0.66	2.94	4.48
36	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	0.63	0.69	1.08
=37	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	0.61	0.66	1.09
=37	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	0.61	7.35	12.10
39	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	0.60	2.10	3.50
40	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.58	1.65	2.81
41	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	0.56	6.76	11.99
42	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	0.54	5.26	9.68
43	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	0.53	1.56	2.96
44	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	0.50	4.16	8.27
=45	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	0.49	3.66	7.47
=45	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	0.49	1.63	3.32
47	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	0.48	1.20	2.48
48	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	0.47	2.32	4.96
49	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	0.46	1.68	3.67
50	Chile`CHL`South America	0.45	1.82	4.06
51	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.44	14.10	32.33
52	Peru`PER`South America	0.43	3.41	7.89
53	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.41	3.21	7.91
54	Honduras`HND`Central America	0.40	5.24	13.17
=55	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.39	1.87	4.80
=55	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	0.39	1.23	3.13
=55	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	0.39	0.69	1.76
=55	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.39	2.70	6.89
=59	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.38	3.74	9.79
=59	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	0.38	1.49	3.95
=59	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.38	0.77	2.04
=62	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.37	3.90	10.47
=62	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.37	1.56	4.23
=64	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.36	7.66	21.16
=64	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.36	2.92	8.01
=64	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	0.36	2.49	6.85
=64	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	0.36	3.63	9.96
=68	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	0.35	2.32	6.69
=68	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.35	3.58	10.31
=68	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	0.35	1.99	5.65
=71	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	0.34	7.03	20.88
=71	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	0.34	4.86	14.23
=71	France`FRA`Western Europe	0.34	0.69	2.00
=74	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	0.33	9.75	29.95
=74	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.33	4.38	13.30
=76	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.32	2.75	8.72
=76	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	0.32	0.73	2.24
=78	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	0.31	3.52	11.30
=78	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	0.31	4.82	15.48
=78	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	0.31	7.78	25.50
=81	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.30	2.52	8.38
=81	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.30	1.85	6.12
=83	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.29	5.26	18.23
=83	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.29	1.63	5.59
85	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.26	15.01	57.07
86	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.25	2.24	8.79
=87	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.23	0.93	3.96
=87	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	0.23	0.25	1.11
=87	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.23	1.12	4.92
=87	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	0.23	3.66	16.25
=91	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.22	2.98	13.58
=91	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	0.22	1.35	6.19
93	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.21	4.59	21.57
=94	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	0.20	4.65	23.28
=94	Bolivia`BOL`South America	0.20	2.63	13.26
=96	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.19	2.84	14.84
=96	Suriname`SUR`South America	0.19	3.66	19.72
=96	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	0.19	0.33	1.79
=99	Belize`BLZ`Central America	0.18	1.78	10.03
=99	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	0.18	1.86	10.60
=99	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.18	6.86	38.84
=102	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	0.17	4.02	24.00
=102	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	0.17	3.87	23.30
=104	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.16	4.07	25.05
=104	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	0.16	2.71	16.88
=106	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.15	1.23	8.16
=106	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.15	4.02	27.56
=108	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.14	2.29	16.38
=108	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	0.14	5.07	35.25
110	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	0.13	2.93	22.72
=111	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	0.12	2.78	22.56
=111	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	0.12	4.18	34.53
=111	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.12	2.34	18.76
=111	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	0.12	1.55	13.15
115	Colombia`COL`South America	0.11	0.91	8.11
=116	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.10	3.25	32.87
=116	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.10	1.36	13.94
=116	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	0.10	2.27	22.27
=116	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.10	2.49	23.80
=116	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	0.10	1.41	13.98
=121	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	0.09	3.97	43.39
=121	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	0.09	1.36	15.53
123	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	0.08	0.19	2.31
124	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.07	1.40	20.78
=125	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	0.06	1.92	29.83
=125	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	0.06	1.47	24.34
=125	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.06	0.27	4.27
=128	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.05	1.80	33.09
=128	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	0.05	0.27	5.36
=128	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	0.05	1.56	31.36
131	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	0.03	0.90	27.05
132	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.02	0.57	24.14

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

1Switzerland3.51
2Luxembourg2.36
3Slovakia2.16
4Singapore2.01
5Japanshared1.82

Lowest

132Pakistan0.02
131Ghana0.03
128Laosshared0.05
128Cambodiashared0.05
128Greeceshared0.05

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.36. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Agriculture share of government spending (%)
HighestMyanmar15.01
LowestSingapore0.17
Middle country: 2.49
Agriculture share of GDP (%)
HighestMyanmar57.07
LowestSingapore0.08
Middle country: 7.96

03Caveats

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2001). Agriculture Orientation Index, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-orientation/2001

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