Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown … agriculture in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown … agriculture was 23.56 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Vanuatu, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Vanuatu is 23.56 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Vanuatu peaked at 26.84 Percentage of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.51 Percentage of GDP, in 2009.
That places Vanuatu 27th out of 169 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown … agriculture in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.61 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 26.09 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 26.46 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 24.63 Percentage of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 25.55 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 24.11 Percentage of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 22.68 Percentage of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 22.57 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 22.27 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 21.51 Percentage of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 21.95 Percentage of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 24.24 Percentage of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 26.69 Percentage of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 26.7 Percentage of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.84 Percentage of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 23.07 Percentage of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 22.23 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 23.13 Percentage of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 23.29 Percentage of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 22.75 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 24.43 Percentage of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 23.49 Percentage of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 23.56 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 23.56 Percentage of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.42 Percentage of GDP, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 23.56 Percentage of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.45 Percentage of GDP, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.15 Percentage of GDP | 21.51 Percentage of GDP | 26.46 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.09 Percentage of GDP | 21.95 Percentage of GDP | 26.84 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.83 Percentage of GDP | 23.49 Percentage of GDP | 24.43 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 24 Croatia 3.67 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Nigeria 24.05 Percentage of GDP compare
- 25 Pakistan 23.77 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 2.57 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 Cambodia 23.65 Percentage of GDP compare
- 27 Timor-Leste 10.11 Percentage of GDP compare
- 28 Gambia 23.41 Percentage of GDP compare
- 29 North Korea 23.11 Percentage of GDP compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 22.87 Percentage of GDP compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Vanuatu?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Vanuatu was 23.56 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 26.84 Percentage of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.51 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- How does Vanuatu rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Vanuatu ranks 27th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Value added in agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.