Agriculture & Rural in North America
29 indicators covering agriculture & rural for North America.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials exports | 1.9% | 2024 | down 29.0% | — |
| Agricultural raw materials imports | 0.8% | 2024 | down 17.7% | — |
| Rural population | 19.5% | 2025 | up 0.8% | — |
| Rural population growth | 0.2% | 2025 | down 84.6% | — |
| Rural population | 74.83 million | 2025 | up 8.1% | — |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 1.0% | 2021 | down 21.0% | — |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 256.06 billion current US$ | 2021 | up 16.9% | — |
| Land under cereal production | 54.08 million hectares | 2024 | down 25.0% | — |
| Cereal yield | 8,414 kg per hectare | 2024 | up 22.8% | — |
| Cereal production | 454.99 million metric tons | 2024 | down 8.0% | — |
| Fertilizer consumption | 128.81 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | up 0.6% | — |
| Land area | 17.94 million sq. km | 2023 | down 1.0% | — |
| Agricultural land | 4.78 million sq. km | 2023 | down 0.7% | — |
| Agricultural land | 26.7% | 2023 | up 0.3% | — |
| Permanent cropland | 0.2% | 2023 | up 11.7% | — |
| Arable land | 10.6% | 2023 | down 0.8% | — |
| Arable land | 0.5034 hectares per person | 2023 | down 8.3% | — |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 0.9% | 2025 | down 5.5% | — |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) | 1.9% | 2025 | down 25.5% | — |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) | 1.5% | 2025 | down 21.0% | — |
| Crop production index | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | 2020 | up 0.4% | — |
| Food production index | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | 2020 | up 0.5% | — |
| Livestock production index | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | 2020 | up 0.6% | — |
| Forest area | 36.6% | 2023 | up 1.0% | — |
| Forest area | 6.57 million sq. km | 2023 | down 0.0% | — |
| Fertilizer consumption | 74.6% | 2023 | down 8.8% | — |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 37.5% | 2022 | up 2.5% | — |
| Surface area | 25.47 million sq. km | 2023 | down 0.0% | — |
| Access to electricity, rural | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | — |