Agriculture & Rural in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

36 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 497.31 billion current US$ 2025 up 74.8% 21st
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.49 % change on previous year 2025 up 148.4% 24th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2025 up 25.7% 27th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 763.37 current US$ per person 2025 up 61.9% 6th
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5917 % change on previous year 2025 down 923.9% 38th
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 30.5% 38th
Rural population, per capita 0.1849 units per person 2025 down 10.4% 45th
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.1% 2025 down 12.3% 15th
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% 2024 down 16.1% 43rd
Rural population 18.5% 2025 down 10.4% 47th
Rural population growth -0.6% 2025 down 937.5% 40th
Rural population 120.45 million 2025 down 3.3% 37th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.1% 2025 up 25.7% 27th
Cereal yield 4,828 kg per hectare 2024 up 16.4% 9th
Cereal production 250.65 million metric tons 2024 up 8.4% 16th
Land under cereal production 51.92 million hectares 2024 down 6.9% 27th
Fertilizer consumption 183.99 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 20.3% 9th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 22,547 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 33.5% 27th
Agricultural land 6.53 million sq. km 2023 down 1.7% 27th
Arable land 0.2301 hectares per person 2023 down 6.0% 10th
Permanent cropland 1.2% 2023 up 8.2% 30th
Arable land 7.4% 2023 up 2.1% 41st
Rural population, per square kilometre 6.11 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.3% 42nd
Land area 19.93 million sq. km 2023 up 0.1% 23rd
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 7.2% 2025 down 1.9% 37th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 16.7% 2025 down 9.5% 34th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 12.7% 2025 down 8.7% 36th
Crop production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 unchanged 1st
Livestock production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 unchanged 1st
Food production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 unchanged 1st
Forest area 9.20 million sq. km 2023 down 2.8% 13th
Forest area 46.2% 2023 down 2.9% 5th
Fertilizer consumption 561.3% 2023 up 91.5% 7th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 74.8% 2022 up 1.7% 25th
Surface area 20.38 million sq. km 2023 up 0.4% 24th
Access to electricity, rural 90.8% 2024 up 3.5% 29th