Agriculture & Rural in Latin America & Caribbean

37 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Latin America & Caribbean.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rural population, per capita 0.1849 units per person 2025 down 10.2% 44th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 502.91 billion current US$ 2025 up 74.1% 20th
Rural population 123.28 million 2025 down 3.3% 36th
Rural population growth -0.6% 2025 down 870.6% 39th
Rural population 18.5% 2025 down 10.2% 44th
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% 2024 down 15.8% 40th
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% 2024 up 10.1% 13th
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 30.8% 39th
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5943 % change on previous year 2025 down 871.9% 39th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 754.45 current US$ per person 2025 up 61.7% 8th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 24.5% 29th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.47 % change on previous year 2025 up 149.2% 25th
Cereal production 250.65 million metric tons 2024 up 7.9% 15th
Land under cereal production 51.92 million hectares 2024 down 7.5% 26th
Cereal yield 4,828 kg per hectare 2024 up 16.6% 6th
Rural population, per square kilometre 6.22 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.3% 40th
Fertilizer consumption 180.47 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 19.8% 10th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 22,660 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 33.5% 26th
Agricultural land 6.59 million sq. km 2023 down 1.7% 26th
Agricultural land 32.9% 2023 down 1.7% 34th
Arable land 0.2294 hectares per person 2023 down 5.9% 11th
Permanent cropland 1.3% 2023 up 9.0% 27th
Land area 20.06 million sq. km 2023 up 0.1% 22nd
Arable land 7.5% 2023 up 1.9% 38th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 7.1% 2025 down 2.3% 38th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 16.7% 2025 down 9.8% 33rd
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 12.7% 2025 down 9.0% 37th
Livestock production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 up 1.9% 1st
Food production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 up 0.9% 1st
Crop production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 up 0.1% 1st
Forest area 46.1% 2023 down 2.9% 6th
Forest area 9.25 million sq. km 2023 down 2.8% 12th
Fertilizer consumption 561.3% 2023 up 90.8% 6th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 74.4% 2022 up 1.7% 26th
Surface area 20.51 million sq. km 2023 up 0.4% 23rd
Access to electricity, rural 91.0% 2024 up 3.5% 25th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% 2025 up 12.9% 29th