Data for 2010

Agriculture Orientation Index, 2010

Name: Agriculture Orientation Index, 2010
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Agriculture Orientation Index, 2010 covers 164 countries on 3 measures. Singapore is highest, at 6.80; 2 countries share the lowest reading, 0.03. The middle country reads 0.32. Against 2009, 150 values changed (64 up, 86 down), 5 countries joined.

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Agriculture Orientation Index · Data for 2010

HighestSingapore

6.80

Lowest2 countries share it

0.03

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

164countries
3measures per country
2010the year it describes
88distinct values2 decimals, as published
Sep 11, 2026read from the publisher
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01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Agriculture Orientation Index, 2010, 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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Agriculture Orientation Index, 2010: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	6.80	0.25	0.04
2	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	3.89	1.04	0.27
3	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	3.56	2.36	0.66
4	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	2.67	5.47	2.04
5	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	2.66	0.14	0.05
6	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	2.57	3.85	1.50
7	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	2.41	1.60	0.66
8	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	2.11	2.34	1.11
9	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	2.07	3.15	1.52
10	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	1.38	2.88	2.09
11	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	1.35	1.72	1.27
12	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	1.31	0.59	0.45
13	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	1.18	2.12	1.80
14	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	1.17	11.20	9.61
15	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	1.15	4.18	3.64
16	Mexico`MEX`Central America	1.11	3.42	3.09
=17	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	1.01	0.30	0.30
=17	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	1.01	2.08	2.06
19	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.97	1.03	1.06
=20	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	0.95	0.69	0.73
=20	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	0.95	2.93	3.07
=20	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	0.95	1.45	1.52
23	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.93	6.00	6.49
24	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	0.91	8.93	9.83
=25	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.89	7.89	8.89
=25	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	0.89	10.99	12.41
27	Canada`CAN`Northern America	0.87	1.30	1.49
28	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.86	3.88	4.51
=29	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	0.85	0.93	1.10
=29	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	0.85	3.10	3.64
31	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	0.83	0.79	0.95
32	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.82	1.72	2.11
33	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	0.80	1.89	2.37
34	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	0.77	3.17	4.12
35	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.73	5.48	7.53
36	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	0.70	6.60	9.42
37	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	0.67	0.87	1.29
38	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	0.65	1.43	2.22
39	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	0.62	0.36	0.59
=40	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	0.61	3.56	5.83
=40	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	0.61	0.47	0.78
=40	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.61	0.76	1.25
=43	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.60	3.40	5.67
=43	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.60	17.75	29.61
=43	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	0.60	1.75	2.92
46	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	0.59	5.33	9.05
47	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	0.57	1.04	1.82
48	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	0.56	9.32	16.72
=49	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	0.55	2.65	4.86
=49	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.55	2.23	4.04
51	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	0.53	5.39	10.16
52	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.52	2.79	5.38
53	United States`USA`Northern America	0.51	0.49	0.96
=54	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	0.50	1.14	2.29
=54	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.50	2.78	5.52
=54	France`FRA`Western Europe	0.50	0.74	1.50
=54	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.50	8.51	17.10
58	Chile`CHL`South America	0.49	1.69	3.48
59	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	0.47	1.51	3.17
=60	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.46	1.68	3.66
=60	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	0.46	2.37	5.18
62	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	0.45	1.10	2.42
=63	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	0.44	4.44	10.12
=63	Peru`PER`South America	0.44	3.03	6.83
=63	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	0.44	1.46	3.31
66	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.43	5.85	13.75
67	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.42	2.53	6.06
=68	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.40	4.64	11.73
=68	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	0.40	2.48	6.27
=68	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.40	4.23	10.52
=71	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	0.39	0.69	1.77
=71	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.39	2.03	5.27
=71	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	0.39	3.26	8.46
74	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	0.37	0.71	1.94
75	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	0.36	2.25	6.28
=76	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.35	2.49	7.13
=76	Suriname`SUR`South America	0.35	3.59	10.12
=76	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	0.35	5.78	16.44
79	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	0.34	7.11	21.08
=80	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.33	2.99	8.97
=80	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	0.33	5.04	15.38
=82	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	0.32	14.51	45.09
=82	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	0.32	0.95	3.01
=82	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.32	3.18	10.09
85	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	0.31	1.24	4.03
=86	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.30	9.78	32.33
=86	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	0.30	3.35	11.26
=88	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	0.29	8.63	29.54
=88	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	0.29	0.76	2.62
=90	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.28	2.29	8.33
=90	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	0.28	1.87	6.60
=92	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	0.27	0.48	1.79
=92	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	0.27	0.36	1.36
=94	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	0.26	4.17	15.95
=94	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.26	1.07	4.12
=94	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.26	2.92	11.16
97	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	0.25	1.72	6.80
=98	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.24	2.00	8.47
=98	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	0.24	1.33	5.63
=98	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.24	3.07	13.01
=101	Guyana`GUY`South America	0.23	6.51	28.53
=101	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	0.23	0.82	3.58
=101	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	0.23	2.85	12.32
=101	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	0.23	2.11	9.33
=101	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	0.23	3.65	15.95
=106	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	0.22	9.08	42.21
=106	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	0.22	3.92	17.57
=108	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	0.21	1.44	6.98
=108	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	0.21	2.27	10.64
=110	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	0.20	5.88	29.55
=110	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	0.20	0.24	1.19
=110	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	0.20	0.37	1.83
=113	Belize`BLZ`Central America	0.19	1.65	8.74
=113	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.19	2.06	10.77
=113	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	0.19	1.40	7.45
=116	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.18	1.08	6.18
=116	Honduras`HND`Central America	0.18	2.05	11.59
=118	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.17	6.26	36.85
=118	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	0.17	3.23	19.44
=118	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.17	4.77	27.71
=121	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	0.16	4.68	29.67
=121	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.16	4.07	25.84
=121	Colombia`COL`South America	0.16	1.01	6.32
=121	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	0.16	3.91	24.32
125	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.15	4.01	27.31
=126	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	0.14	0.12	0.85
=126	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	0.14	1.93	13.34
=126	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	0.14	1.29	9.13
=126	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	0.14	3.52	25.48
=126	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.14	1.01	7.20
=131	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.13	2.78	21.43
=131	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	0.13	3.88	29.08
=131	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.13	3.06	22.69
=131	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	0.13	0.55	4.39
=131	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	0.13	2.62	19.61
=136	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	0.12	2.95	24.75
=136	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	0.12	3.29	26.72
=138	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.11	2.63	24.14
=138	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.11	2.26	20.23
=138	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.11	0.54	5.16
=138	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.11	2.53	23.17
=142	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	0.10	3.72	37.36
=142	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	0.10	1.73	17.48
=142	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.10	0.37	3.86
=142	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	0.10	0.65	6.59
=142	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	0.10	1.89	19.54
=147	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	0.09	1.69	17.96
=147	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	0.09	2.07	23.67
=147	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	0.09	0.71	7.68
=147	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	0.09	1.61	16.98
=147	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	0.09	1.06	12.02
=152	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	0.08	0.24	2.91
=152	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	0.08	1.37	17.45
=154	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	0.07	1.83	24.66
=154	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	0.07	1.57	22.02
=154	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.07	1.38	19.59
=157	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	0.06	0.54	8.87
=157	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.06	0.82	13.93
=159	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	0.05	1.91	35.19
=159	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	0.05	2.26	42.34
=159	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.05	1.38	25.60
162	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.04	1.19	28.03
=163	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	0.03	1.14	38.43
=163	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	0.03	0.73	26.48

02In 2010

At either end

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

Highest

Lowest

163Ghanashared0.03
163Burundishared0.03
162Cambodia0.04
159Timor-Lesteshared0.05
159Liberiashared0.05

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.32. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Agriculture share of government spending (%)
HighestMalawi17.75
LowestBelgium0.12
Middle country: 2.12
Agriculture share of GDP (%)
HighestGuinea-Bissau45.09
LowestSingapore0.04
Middle country: 7.33

032009 → 2010

Since 2009

What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+5 / −0countries joined / left
150values changed, of 159 in both
64 · 86rose · fell
9unchanged

Rose most

Singapore5.45 → 6.80+1.35
Zimbabwe0.21 → 1.17+0.96
Slovakia2.14 → 2.57+0.43
Iran0.18 → 0.60+0.42
Hong Kong2.29 → 2.66+0.37

Fell most

Ireland2.33 → 0.83−1.50
Kuwait2.72 → 1.31−1.41
Luxembourg4.66 → 3.89−0.77
Estonia1.00 → 0.47−0.53
Eswatini0.86 → 0.53−0.33

+ Burundi

+ Rwanda

+ Saudi Arabia

+ Tonga

+ Samoa

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2010.
88 distinct values among 164
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 5 countries share 0.23. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 164 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2010). Agriculture Orientation Index, 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-orientation/2010

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