Data for 1990
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990
1990, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990 covers 133 countries. Guinea-Bissau is highest, at 56.94; Singapore is lowest, at 0.32. The middle country reads 15.79. Against 1989, 119 values changed (46 up, 73 down), 14 countries joined.
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 1990
HighestGuinea-Bissau
56.94LowestSingapore
0.32Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 133 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNBWestern Africa | 56.94 |
| 2 | SOMEastern Africa | 55.79 |
| 3 | UGAEastern Africa | 53.28 |
| 4 | BDIEastern Africa | 51.06 |
| 5 | NPLSouthern Asia | 48.80 |
| 6 | ETHEastern Africa | 48.29 |
| 7 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 46.47 |
| 8 | GHAWestern Africa | 44.85 |
| 9 | SLEWestern Africa | 44.03 |
| 10 | SDNNorthern Africa | 39.02 |
| 11 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 38.74 |
| 12 | SLBMelanesia | 38.46 |
| 13 | GUYSouth America | 38.13 |
| 14 | MLIWestern Africa | 36.52 |
| 15 | BENWestern Africa | 34.65 |
| =16 | TJKCentral Asia | 33.33 |
| =16 | TKMCentral Asia | 33.33 |
| 18 | UZBCentral Asia | 33.11 |
| 19 | KGZCentral Asia | 32.66 |
| 20 | RWAEastern Africa | 32.55 |
| 21 | CIVWestern Africa | 32.50 |
| 22 | MWIEastern Africa | 32.01 |
| 23 | BTNSouthern Asia | 31.61 |
| 24 | BGDSouthern Asia | 30.49 |
| 25 | GEOWestern Asia | 30.07 |
| 26 | TONPolynesia | 29.91 |
| 27 | HTICaribbean | 29.74 |
| 28 | NERWestern Africa | 29.44 |
| 29 | COMEastern Africa | 29.38 |
| 30 | PNGMelanesia | 28.97 |
| 31 | TZAEastern Africa | 28.95 |
| 32 | SYRWestern Asia | 28.29 |
| 33 | BFAWestern Africa | 27.95 |
| 34 | TCDMiddle Africa | 27.89 |
| 35 | INDSouthern Asia | 27.58 |
| 36 | YEMWestern Asia | 27.39 |
| 37 | LKASouthern Asia | 26.68 |
| 38 | CHNEastern Asia | 26.53 |
| 39 | AZEWestern Asia | 26.50 |
| 40 | GTMCentral America | 25.88 |
| 41 | KENEastern Africa | 25.31 |
| 42 | UKREastern Europe | 24.47 |
| 43 | GMBWestern Africa | 24.34 |
| 44 | CMRMiddle Africa | 23.99 |
| 45 | TUVPolynesia | 23.68 |
| 46 | PAKSouthern Asia | 23.07 |
| 47 | BLREastern Europe | 22.86 |
| 48 | MRTWestern Africa | 21.89 |
| 49 | ROUEastern Europe | 21.81 |
| 50 | NGAWestern Africa | 21.56 |
| 51 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 21.55 |
| 52 | ECUSouth America | 20.52 |
| 53 | HNDCentral America | 19.91 |
| 54 | VUTMelanesia | 19.58 |
| 55 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 19.16 |
| 56 | PRYSouth America | 18.60 |
| 57 | EGYNorthern Africa | 18.51 |
| 58 | SENWestern Africa | 18.47 |
| 59 | ZMBEastern Africa | 18.20 |
| 60 | FJIMelanesia | 17.96 |
| 61 | BGREastern Europe | 17.74 |
| 62 | TURWestern Asia | 17.48 |
| 63 | COLSouth America | 17.07 |
| 64 | GINWestern Africa | 16.93 |
| 65 | DMACaribbean | 16.34 |
| 66 | SLVCentral America | 16.01 |
| 67 | CRICentral America | 15.79 |
| 68 | TUNNorthern Africa | 15.72 |
| 69 | RUSEastern Europe | 15.46 |
| 70 | BOLSouth America | 15.35 |
| 71 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 15.22 |
| 72 | TGOWestern Africa | 15.20 |
| 73 | MARNorthern Africa | 15.10 |
| 74 | ZWEEastern Africa | 14.83 |
| 75 | CPVWestern Africa | 14.39 |
| 76 | VCTCaribbean | 14.17 |
| 77 | DOMCaribbean | 13.42 |
| 78 | BLZCentral America | 13.39 |
| 79 | CUBCaribbean | 13.04 |
| 80 | COGMiddle Africa | 12.86 |
| 81 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 12.50 |
| 82 | IRNSouthern Asia | 12.49 |
| 83 | MNGEastern Asia | 12.47 |
| 84 | LSOSouthern Africa | 12.16 |
| 85 | MUSEastern Africa | 10.74 |
| 86 | URYSouth America | 9.21 |
| 87 | NAMSouthern Africa | 9.06 |
| 88 | GRDCaribbean | 8.88 |
| 89 | SWZSouthern Africa | 8.87 |
| 90 | IRQWestern Asia | 8.25 |
| 91 | CHLSouth America | 8.16 |
| 92 | ARGSouth America | 8.12 |
| 93 | SURSouth America | 8.08 |
| 94 | PANCentral America | 8.07 |
| 95 | KOREastern Asia | 7.37 |
| 96 | GABMiddle Africa | 7.32 |
| 97 | MKDSouthern Europe | 7.16 |
| 98 | KIRMicronesia | 7.09 |
| 99 | BRASouth America | 6.96 |
| 100 | JORWestern Asia | 6.88 |
| 101 | CYPWestern Asia | 6.86 |
| 102 | MEXCentral America | 6.67 |
| 103 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 5.99 |
| 104 | SAUWestern Asia | 5.64 |
| 105 | FINNorthern Europe | 5.40 |
| 106 | VENSouth America | 5.21 |
| 107 | BWASouthern Africa | 4.53 |
| 108 | SYCEastern Africa | 4.49 |
| 109 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 4.18 |
| 110 | NLDWestern Europe | 4.02 |
| 111 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 3.78 |
| 112 | NCLMelanesia | 3.62 |
| 113 | SWENorthern Europe | 3.56 |
| 114 | KNACaribbean | 3.50 |
| 115 | BRBCaribbean | 3.44 |
| 116 | DNKNorthern Europe | 3.28 |
| 117 | ITASouthern Europe | 3.18 |
| 118 | MLTSouthern Europe | 3.15 |
| 119 | AUTWestern Europe | 3.14 |
| 120 | NORNorthern Europe | 3.00 |
| 121 | FRAWestern Europe | 2.98 |
| 122 | TTOCaribbean | 2.54 |
| 123 | OMNWestern Asia | 2.27 |
| 124 | BHSCaribbean | 2.21 |
| 125 | CHEWestern Europe | 2.08 |
| 126 | ATGCaribbean | 1.60 |
| 127 | PRICaribbean | 1.42 |
| 128 | GBRNorthern Europe | 1.27 |
| 129 | PYFPolynesia | 1.14 |
| 130 | AREWestern Asia | 1.06 |
| 131 | QATWestern Asia | 0.78 |
| 132 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.57 |
| 133 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 0.32 |
02In 1990
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Guinea-Bissau56.94
- 2
Somalia55.79
- 3
Uganda53.28
- 4
Burundi51.06
- 5
Nepal48.80
Lowest
- 133
Singapore0.32
- 132
Brunei0.57
- 131
Qatar0.78
- 130
United Arab Emirates1.06
- 129
French Polynesia1.14
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 15.79. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031989 → 1990
Since 1989
What changed between 1989 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +14 / −0countries joined / left
- 119values changed, of 119 in both
- 46 · 73rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Georgia21.60 → 30.07+8.47
Guinea-Bissau48.66 → 56.94+8.28
Bulgaria10.94 → 17.74+6.80
Turkmenistan28.57 → 33.33+4.76
Syria23.65 → 28.29+4.64
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
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1990.
132 distinct values among 133
Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 2 countries share 33.33. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 133 countries has every column.
05The files
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Cite this edition
World Bank Group (1990). Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990 [data set], describing 1990. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-value-added/1990
0651 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1989119 countries
The year after ›
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1991134 countries
All of them
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP): every year51 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Agriculture share of GDP in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990?
Guinea-Bissau, at 56.94, of the 133 countries in the file.
What year does Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990 describe?
1990.
How many countries does Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990 cover?
133.
Where can I download Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 1990 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2025.