Data for 2012
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012
2012, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012 covers 199 countries. Ethiopia is highest, at 44.3309; Aruba is lowest, at 0.0215. The middle country reads 6.7878. Against 2011, 197 values changed (73 up, 124 down), 2 countries joined.
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 2012
HighestEthiopia
44.3309LowestAruba
0.0215Shaded 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), 2012, 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 199 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETHEastern Africa | 44.3309 |
| 2 | GNBWestern Africa | 38.0853 |
| 3 | CAFMiddle Africa | 36.8142 |
| 4 | LBRWestern Africa | 35.9187 |
| 5 | BDIEastern Africa | 35.5104 |
| 6 | NERWestern Africa | 33.6810 |
| 7 | SLBMelanesia | 33.3379 |
| 8 | MLIWestern Africa | 30.7773 |
| 9 | SLEWestern Africa | 30.6571 |
| 10 | SDNNorthern Africa | 30.6000 |
| 11 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 30.5902 |
| 12 | COMEastern Africa | 30.1731 |
| 13 | NPLSouthern Asia | 30.0761 |
| 14 | FSMMicronesia | 28.5721 |
| 15 | MDGEastern Africa | 28.0006 |
| 16 | GMBWestern Africa | 27.3936 |
| 17 | UGAEastern Africa | 27.1773 |
| 18 | TCDMiddle Africa | 27.0844 |
| 19 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 26.7953 |
| 20 | TZAEastern Africa | 26.5509 |
| 21 | UZBCentral Asia | 25.9172 |
| 22 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 25.7965 |
| 23 | BENWestern Africa | 25.7690 |
| 24 | MOZEastern Africa | 25.5177 |
| 25 | GUYSouth America | 25.4400 |
| 26 | KIRMicronesia | 25.2323 |
| 27 | AFGSouthern Asia | 24.3909 |
| 28 | RWAEastern Africa | 23.7889 |
| 29 | BFAWestern Africa | 23.7560 |
| 30 | MWIEastern Africa | 23.5293 |
| 31 | SYRWestern Asia | 23.4323 |
| 32 | PAKSouthern Asia | 23.3862 |
| 33 | TJKCentral Asia | 23.3268 |
| 34 | GHAWestern Africa | 22.1312 |
| 35 | NGAWestern Africa | 21.8600 |
| 36 | VUTMelanesia | 21.6187 |
| 37 | TGOWestern Africa | 20.9759 |
| 38 | TUVPolynesia | 19.8429 |
| 39 | HTICaribbean | 19.4699 |
| 40 | PNGMelanesia | 19.2740 |
| 41 | KENEastern Africa | 18.8297 |
| 42 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 18.5485 |
| 43 | ARMWestern Asia | 17.9127 |
| 44 | MHLMicronesia | 17.8198 |
| 45 | NICCentral America | 17.6116 |
| 46 | ALBSouthern Europe | 17.5914 |
| 47 | YEMWestern Asia | 16.9903 |
| 48 | INDSouthern Asia | 16.8454 |
| 49 | GINWestern Africa | 16.8317 |
| 50 | CMRMiddle Africa | 16.6572 |
| 51 | KGZCentral Asia | 16.6542 |
| 52 | TONPolynesia | 16.6360 |
| 53 | CIVWestern Africa | 16.3751 |
| 54 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 16.1995 |
| 55 | GRLNorthern America | 16.1929 |
| 56 | BGDSouthern Asia | 16.1776 |
| 57 | MRTWestern Africa | 16.0860 |
| 58 | CODMiddle Africa | 15.3233 |
| 59 | SENWestern Africa | 14.0977 |
| 60 | HNDCentral America | 13.5663 |
| 61 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 13.3740 |
| 62 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 13.0958 |
| 63 | STPMiddle Africa | 12.8657 |
| 64 | DMACaribbean | 12.5285 |
| 65 | FRONorthern Europe | 12.2216 |
| 66 | BTNSouthern Asia | 11.5730 |
| 67 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 11.5041 |
| 68 | MARNorthern Africa | 11.3298 |
| 69 | EGYNorthern Africa | 11.2728 |
| 70 | MNGEastern Asia | 11.2580 |
| 71 | GTMCentral America | 10.7227 |
| 72 | MDAEastern Europe | 10.4482 |
| 73 | BLZCentral America | 10.3745 |
| 74 | PRYSouth America | 10.0422 |
| 75 | BOLSouth America | 9.8122 |
| 76 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 9.7938 |
| 77 | AGOMiddle Africa | 9.6970 |
| 78 | FJIMelanesia | 9.6758 |
| 79 | ZMBEastern Africa | 9.3216 |
| 80 | MKDSouthern Europe | 9.1047 |
| 81 | WSMPolynesia | 8.9906 |
| 82 | CHNEastern Asia | 8.9651 |
| 83 | GEOWestern Asia | 8.5657 |
| 84 | TKMCentral Asia | 8.5015 |
| 85 | SWZSouthern Africa | 8.4411 |
| 86 | SURSouth America | 8.3851 |
| 87 | TUNNorthern Africa | 8.3003 |
| 88 | BLREastern Europe | 8.1309 |
| 89 | URYSouth America | 8.1218 |
| 90 | PSEWestern Asia | 8.1059 |
| 91 | NAMSouthern Africa | 8.0545 |
| 92 | ZWEEastern Africa | 8.0445 |
| 93 | DZANorthern Africa | 8.0270 |
| 94 | LKASouthern Asia | 7.9103 |
| 95 | UKREastern Europe | 7.7613 |
| 96 | TURWestern Asia | 7.6583 |
| 97 | XKXSouthern Europe | 7.4455 |
| 98 | ECUSouth America | 6.9994 |
| 99 | IRNSouthern Asia | 6.7969 |
| 100 | ISLNorthern Europe | 6.7878 |
| 101 | PERSouth America | 6.7252 |
| 102 | SLVCentral America | 6.5144 |
| 103 | SSDEastern Africa | 6.1761 |
| 104 | VCTCaribbean | 6.1524 |
| 105 | BIHSouthern Europe | 6.1377 |
| 106 | SRBSouthern Europe | 6.0436 |
| 107 | CPVWestern Africa | 5.7909 |
| 108 | ARGSouth America | 5.7817 |
| 109 | JAMCaribbean | 5.7714 |
| 110 | COLSouth America | 5.5827 |
| 111 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 5.5081 |
| 112 | MDVSouthern Asia | 5.1906 |
| 113 | AZEWestern Asia | 5.1398 |
| 114 | DOMCaribbean | 5.1389 |
| 115 | CRICentral America | 5.1308 |
| 116 | MNESouthern Europe | 4.8954 |
| 117 | LSOSouthern Africa | 4.8953 |
| 118 | GRDCaribbean | 4.8322 |
| 119 | ROUEastern Europe | 4.5408 |
| 120 | BGREastern Europe | 4.4301 |
| 121 | KAZCentral Asia | 4.2883 |
| 122 | BRASouth America | 4.1683 |
| 123 | IRQWestern Asia | 4.1243 |
| 124 | LTUNorthern Europe | 4.0001 |
| 125 | JORWestern Asia | 3.9797 |
| 126 | HUNEastern Europe | 3.8885 |
| 127 | CUBCaribbean | 3.8501 |
| 128 | PLWMicronesia | 3.8493 |
| 129 | COGMiddle Africa | 3.7988 |
| 130 | LBNWestern Asia | 3.7645 |
| 131 | MUSEastern Africa | 3.6067 |
| 132 | LVANorthern Europe | 3.5329 |
| 133 | GRCSouthern Europe | 3.4191 |
| 134 | GABMiddle Africa | 3.3537 |
| 135 | ESTNorthern Europe | 3.2843 |
| 136 | HRVSouthern Europe | 3.2841 |
| 137 | CHLSouth America | 3.2749 |
| 138 | PANCentral America | 3.1288 |
| 139 | MEXCentral America | 3.0487 |
| 140 | POLEastern Europe | 2.9856 |
| 141 | RUSEastern Europe | 2.9260 |
| 142 | PYFPolynesia | 2.6377 |
| 143 | ESPSouthern Europe | 2.3978 |
| 144 | LCACaribbean | 2.3689 |
| 145 | BWASouthern Africa | 2.3148 |
| 146 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 2.2732 |
| 147 | CZEEastern Europe | 2.2316 |
| 148 | FINNorthern Europe | 2.1884 |
| 149 | KOREastern Asia | 2.0822 |
| 150 | SAUWestern Asia | 2.0621 |
| 151 | CYPWestern Asia | 2.0013 |
| 152 | SYCEastern Africa | 1.9999 |
| 153 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 1.9767 |
| 154 | PRTSouthern Europe | 1.9200 |
| 155 | ITASouthern Europe | 1.9089 |
| 156 | SVNSouthern Europe | 1.8260 |
| 157 | LBYNorthern Africa | 1.8156 |
| 158 | CANNorthern America | 1.8114 |
| 159 | SVKEastern Europe | 1.7946 |
| 160 | BRBCaribbean | 1.7317 |
| 161 | NLDWestern Europe | 1.6970 |
| 162 | NCLMelanesia | 1.6444 |
| 163 | DNKNorthern Europe | 1.6176 |
| 164 | FRAWestern Europe | 1.5259 |
| 165 | ISRWestern Asia | 1.4948 |
| 166 | AUTWestern Europe | 1.4177 |
| 167 | ATGCaribbean | 1.3770 |
| 168 | SWENorthern Europe | 1.2525 |
| 169 | KNACaribbean | 1.1660 |
| 170 | USANorthern America | 1.1493 |
| 171 | JPNEastern Asia | 1.1366 |
| 172 | MLTSouthern Europe | 1.0911 |
| 173 | BHSCaribbean | 1.0727 |
| 174 | GNQMiddle Africa | 1.0557 |
| 175 | OMNWestern Asia | 1.0155 |
| 176 | NORNorthern Europe | 0.9917 |
| 177 | IRLNorthern Europe | 0.9863 |
| 178 | DEUWestern Europe | 0.9114 |
| 179 | BELWestern Europe | 0.8446 |
| 180 | PRICaribbean | 0.8038 |
| 181 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.6552 |
| 182 | IMNNorthern Europe | 0.6427 |
| 183 | CHEWestern Europe | 0.6337 |
| 184 | AREWestern Asia | 0.6277 |
| 185 | GBRNorthern Europe | 0.6248 |
| 186 | TTOCaribbean | 0.6239 |
| 187 | ANDSouthern Europe | 0.6012 |
| 188 | TCACaribbean | 0.5159 |
| 189 | KWTWestern Asia | 0.3599 |
| 190 | CYMCaribbean | 0.3306 |
| 191 | LUXWestern Europe | 0.2880 |
| 192 | BMUNorthern America | 0.2814 |
| 193 | BHRWestern Asia | 0.2652 |
| 194 | CUWCaribbean | 0.1890 |
| 195 | SXMCaribbean | 0.1190 |
| 196 | QATWestern Asia | 0.0942 |
| 197 | HKGEastern Asia | 0.0547 |
| 198 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 0.0333 |
| 199 | ABWCaribbean | 0.0215 |
02In 2012
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Ethiopia44.3309
- 2
Guinea-Bissau38.0853
- 3
Central African Republic36.8142
- 4
Liberia35.9187
- 5
Burundi35.5104
Lowest
- 199
Aruba0.0215
- 198
Singapore0.0333
- 197
Hong Kong0.0547
- 196
Qatar0.0942
- 195
Sint Maarten0.1190
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 6.7878. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032011 → 2012
Since 2011
What changed between 2011 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +2 / −0countries joined / left
- 197values changed, of 197 in both
- 73 · 124rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Yemen9.7526 → 16.9903+7.2377
Marshall Islands13.8843 → 17.8198+3.9355
Timor-Leste22.1602 → 25.7965+3.6363
Mali27.5615 → 30.7773+3.2157
Ethiopia41.2500 → 44.3309+3.0810
Fell most
Tuvalu25.5213 → 19.8429−5.6784
Paraguay13.7962 → 10.0422−3.7540
Egypt13.8691 → 11.2728−2.5963
Laos20.7913 → 18.5485−2.2428
Faroe Islands14.4255 → 12.2216−2.2038
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.
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 2012.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 199 countries has every column.
05The files
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World Bank Group (2012). Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012 [data set], describing 2012. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-value-added/2012
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Other years
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Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2011197 countries
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Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2013200 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), 2012: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Agriculture share of GDP in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012?
Ethiopia, at 44.3309, of the 199 countries in the file.
What year does Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012 describe?
2012.
How many countries does Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012 cover?
199.
Where can I download Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2012?
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), 2012 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added (% of GDP), 2025.