Agriculture & Rural in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

3,594 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Vanilla, raw — Gross Production Value 7,292 1000 Int$ 2024 down 2.8% 1st
Beeswax — Gross Production Value 73 1000 USD 2024 down 7.6% 4th
Melonseed — Area harvested 721,991 ha 2024 down 1.3% 1st
Melonseed — Yield 398.2 kg/ha 2024 up 10.7% 5th
Vanilla, raw — Production 3,496 t 2024 down 2.8% 1st
Spices — Losses 196 1000 t 2023 up 58.1% 2nd
Roots, Other — Production 8,817 1000 t 2023 up 85.7% 2nd
Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 253.8 million No 2023 up 37.1% 2nd
Fish, Liver Oil — Export quantity 36 1000 t 2023 up 620.0% 1st
Roots, Other — Losses 900 1000 t 2023 up 73.4% 1st
Chicory roots — Area harvested 9 ha 2024 unchanged 3rd
Tea leaves — Gross Production Value 763,185 1000 USD 2024 up 9.5% 2nd
Sugar cane — Losses 3,159 1000 t 2023 up 4.0% 2nd
Chicory roots — Yield 22,223 kg/ha 2024 up 0.0% 1st
Vanilla, raw — Area harvested 75,899 ha 2024 down 2.6% 1st
Vanilla, raw — Yield 46.1 kg/ha 2024 unchanged 6th
Fish, Body Oil — Production 37 1000 t 2023 up 76.2% 3rd
Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 850,861 1000 USD 2024 up 165.8% 2nd
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 1.03 million 1000 USD 2024 down 44.5% 1st
Sugar cane — Production 57,054 1000 t 2023 up 0.4% 2nd
14.7.1 Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP — Value 0.73 % 2023 down 13.1% 4th
Cottonseed — Feed 288 1000 t 2023 up 76.7% 2nd
Grapes and products (excl wine) — Production 1,261 1000 t 2023 up 59.6% 4th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 6,842 1000 USD 2024 up 8.0% 1st
Melonseed — Gross Production Index Number 117.88 2024 up 9.2% 1st
Melonseed — Gross per capita Production Index Number 95.44 2024 down 13.5% 2nd
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) 240,374 1000 No 2025 up 40.4% 2nd
Stimulants — Processing 21 1000 t 2023 up 162.5% 2nd
Cottonseed Oil — Export quantity 5 1000 t 2023 down 76.2% 3rd
Persimmons — Gross Production Value 675 1000 USD 2024 up 36.9% 3rd
Raw milk of camel — Gross Production Value 461,868 1000 USD 2024 up 21.5% 1st
Okra — Gross Production Value 678,236 1000 USD 2024 up 7.7% 2nd
Silk waste — Residuals 0 t 2023 2nd
Demersal Fish — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 1st
Sorghum and products — Seed 358 1000 t 2023 up 0.3% 1st
Rye and products — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value 69,523 1000 USD 2024 down 0.4% 5th
Groundnuts — Seed 945 1000 t 2023 up 27.2% 2nd
Yams — Stock Variation 34 1000 t 2023 down 93.3% 1st
Sugar beet — Import quantity 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 2nd
Meat of geese, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 12,309 1000 USD 2024 down 35.1% 2nd
Raw milk of buffalo — Gross Production Value 773,536 1000 USD 2024 up 27.5% 2nd
Vanilla, raw — Gross Production Index Number 100.97 2024 down 2.8% 4th
Vanilla, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number 81.8 2024 down 23.0% 5th
Pigeon peas, dry — Gross Production Value 480,192 1000 USD 2024 up 25.8% 2nd
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Gross Production Value 83,878 1000 USD 2024 up 67.0% 2nd
Sisal, raw — Gross Production Value 2,651 1000 USD 2024 down 1.4% 3rd
Cereals, other — Losses 471 1000 t 2023 up 36.9% 1st
Apples and products — Production 417 1000 t 2023 up 181.8% 6th
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Residuals -65 t 2023 11th
Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 247.4 million No 2023 up 37.6% 2nd
Stimulants — Losses 174 1000 t 2023 up 109.6% 2nd
Fish, Body Oil — Other uses 34 1000 t 2023 up 240.0% 3rd
Coconuts - Incl Copra — Losses 148 1000 t 2023 down 2.0% 5th
Cephalopods — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 up 100.0% 1st
Sugar Crops — Fat supply quantity 0.02 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged 3rd
Sugar Crops — Fat supply quantity 6,785 t 2023 up 19.4% 2nd
Sugar Crops — Food supply 4.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.5% 7th
Sugar Crops — Food supply 1.70 million million Kcal 2023 up 19.6% 2nd
Sugar Crops — Protein supply quantity 0.02 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged 3rd