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South Sudan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)

In , South Sudan's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 10.36.

That's up 36.3% from 2014, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 9.78 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (2008–2015)

South Sudan Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
10.36
Trough
4.20
1-year change
+36.3%
5-year change
+95.6%
+14.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
10.3550
7.5965
9.6358
6.1761
4.6769
5.2938
5.2200
4.1954

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 South Sudan's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in 2015?
In 2015, South Sudan's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 10.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Sudan's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
South Sudan's Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) rose 36.3% from 2014 to 2015.
How does South Sudan'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 2015 was 9.78, so South Sudan is above the world average.
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.