Agriculture & Rural in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

29 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 4.8% 2023 down 3.3%
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% 2023 up 21.4%
Rural population 61.7% 2025 down 6.7%
Rural population growth 1.8% 2025 down 16.1%
Rural population 595.18 million 2025 up 22.5%
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.2% 2025 down 3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 272.81 billion current US$ 2025 up 84.2%
Land under cereal production 67.97 million hectares 2024 down 20.5%
Cereal yield 1,326 kg per hectare 2024 down 2.4%
Cereal production 90.14 million metric tons 2024 down 22.4%
Fertilizer consumption 18.49 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 76.3%
Land area 19.41 million sq. km 2023 up 0.1%
Agricultural land 8.01 million sq. km 2023 up 3.2%
Agricultural land 41.3% 2023 up 3.2%
Permanent cropland 1.6% 2023 up 32.8%
Arable land 9.6% 2023 up 9.6%
Arable land 0.2043 hectares per person 2023 down 16.9%
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 57.3% 2025 down 5.2%
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 55.4% 2025 down 4.2%
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 56.2% 2025 down 4.7%
Crop production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 up 9.5%
Food production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 up 0.4%
Livestock production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 down 3.6%
Forest area 26.6% 2023 down 6.1%
Forest area 5.16 million sq. km 2023 down 6.1%
Fertilizer consumption 6,941.2% 2023 up 1,428.4%
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 90.8% 2022 up 0.1%
Surface area 19.80 million sq. km 2023 up 0.0%
Access to electricity, rural 37.7% 2024 up 92.0%