Value added of agriculture as a share of GDP rose 4.50% to 1.34% in the USA in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, value added of agriculture as a share of GDP in the USA reached an all time high of 1.37% in 1997 and an all time low of 0.983% in 2002. When compared to USA's main peers, value added of agriculture as a share of GDP in Canada amounted to 1.53%, 10.0% in China, 1.19% in Japan and 3.45% in Mexico in 2015.
USA has been ranked 138th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of value added of agriculture as a share of GDP, 12 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Agriculture, Value Added (As % of GDP) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Australia | % | 2.46% | 2.37% | 2.46% | 2.42% | 2.45% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | % | 12.8% | 13.2% | 13.1% | 15.0% | 15.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.57% | 1.52% | 1.55% | 1.53% | 1.54% | ||||
| China | % | 10.3% | 10.1% | 10.0% | 10.1% | 10.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12.4% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.2% | 11.3% | ||||||||||
| Honduras | % | 11.7% | 12.5% | 15.3% | 14.8% | 13.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 17.7% | 18.2% | 18.4% | 18.0% | 18.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 1.16% | 1.18% | 1.16% | 1.22% | 1.19% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 3.52% | 3.46% | 3.35% | 3.52% | 3.48% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 4.69% | 3.87% | 4.37% | 3.93% | 3.95% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | 2.59% | 2.47% | 2.52% | 2.46% | 2.34% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | ... | ... | 1.04% | 1.16% | 1.36% | 1.31% | 1.34% | ||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 0.558% | 0.677% | 0.640% | 0.677% | 0.652% |
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