Argentina Agriculture Value Added
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing value added as % of GDP NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS
Argentina's agriculture value added was 5.60% in 2025, ranked 99th globally. This represents a 3.5% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1965–2025.
Overview
Argentina's agriculture value added stood at 5.60% in 2025, a decline of +0.20% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 5.60% by 2025. Argentina ranked 99th globally.
Argentina's agriculture value added has experienced significant fluctuations over the past six decades. At its peak in 1965, the sector contributed 12.90 to the country's GDP, but by 1999, this value plummeted to 4.46, marking the lowest point in its history. Since then, the sector has shown a gradual recovery, with the latest available data indicating a value added of 5.60 in 2025. Argentina's performance lags behind that of its peers, such as Zimbabwe, which boasts a similar value added at 5.62. Compared to other countries in the region, Argentina's agriculture sector trails Brazil, which has a value added of 5.83. The sector's slow recovery suggests that Argentina still faces challenges in revitalizing its agricultural sector, which is crucial for the country's economic growth. A sustained investment in agricultural infrastructure and technology could potentially alter the trajectory of this trend and propel Argentina's agriculture sector towards a more stable and prosperous future.
Data & projection
| Year | Agriculture Value Added | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 5.10% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 5.35% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 5.60% | - | - |
| 2025 | 5.60% | −0.20% | #99 |
| 2024 | 5.81% | −0.04% | #83 |
| 2023 | 5.85% | −0.69% | #91 |
| 2022 | 6.54% | −0.75% | #98 |
| 2021 | 7.29% | +0.93% | #108 |
| 2020 | 6.36% | +1.04% | #95 |
| 2019 | 5.32% | +0.78% | #95 |
| 2018 | 4.54% | −0.69% | #89 |
| 2017 | 5.23% | −1.03% | #91 |
| 2016 | 6.26% | +1.11% | #100 |
| 2015 | 5.16% | −1.56% | #89 |
| 2014 | 6.71% | +0.66% | #100 |
| 2013 | 6.05% | +0.27% | #96 |
| 2012 | 5.78% | −1.22% | #93 |
| 2011 | 7.00% | −0.13% | #99 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Argentina matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw agriculture value added improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Argentina's agriculture value added was 5.60% in 2025. Ranked 99th globally. This represents a 3.5% decrease from the previous year.
Argentina's agriculture value added peaked at 12.90% in 1965.
The lowest agriculture value added in Argentina was 4.46% in 1999.
Argentina ranks 99th globally in agriculture value added as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Argentina's agriculture value added is projected to reach 5.60% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The agriculture value added of Argentina in 2025 was 5.60%. This ranks 99th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_argentina_agriculture-value-added,
title = {Argentina Agriculture Value Added},
url = {https://historysaid.com/argentina/agriculture-value-added/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}