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Latin America & Caribbean GDP agriculture % 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GDP agriculture % in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 6.8% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.2 percentage points from 6.6% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 5.46% (up 1.34 percentage points since). The highest value since 1981 was 11.95% in 1984, the lowest 5.15% in 2012.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
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What is GDP agriculture %?

GDP agriculture %, measured in %, measures the total economic output of Latin America & Caribbean . It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Latin America & Caribbean , the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

Key facts

What is the latest GDP agriculture % in Latin America & Caribbean ?

GDP agriculture % in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 6.8% in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is GDP agriculture % in Latin America & Caribbean rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.2 percentage points from 6.6% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 5.46% (up 1.34 percentage points since).

What is the highest GDP agriculture % on record in Latin America & Caribbean ?

The highest value since 1981 was 11.95% in 1984, the lowest 5.15% in 2012.

Metadata for GDP agriculture % in Latin America & Caribbean
IndicatorGDP agriculture %
CountryLatin America & Caribbean
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 6.8% (2025)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). GDP agriculture % — Latin America & Caribbean [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-agriculture-percent/LCN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "GDP agriculture % — Latin America & Caribbean ." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-agriculture-percent/LCN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "GDP agriculture % — Latin America & Caribbean ." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-agriculture-percent/LCN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS.

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@misc{econdash_gdp_agriculture_percent_lcn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{GDP agriculture \% --- Latin America \& Caribbean }},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-agriculture-percent/LCN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS}
}