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Central African Republic: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)

In , Central African Republic's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 27.90.

That's down 2.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.78 . Central African Republic ranks #13 globally out of 173 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 45.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2009–2024)

Central African Republic Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
38.33
Trough
27.90
1-year change
-2.5%
5-year change
-1.6%
-0.3% / yr
10-year change
-17.9%
-2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
27.8986
28.6111
36.2171
35.7553
29.4959
28.3418
31.2413
32.7902
31.9190
31.5274

About Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.

Indicator code: NV.AGR.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Central African Republic's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Central African Republic's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 27.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Central African Republic's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Central African Republic's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) fell 2.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Central African Republic rank globally on Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Central African Republic ranked #13 out of 173 countries reporting Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP).
How does Central African Republic's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in 2024 was 9.78, so Central African Republic is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 45.
What is Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.