Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) by country

Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a...

Countries reporting
195
Highest
73.3%
Solomon Islands
Lowest
0.0%
Cape Verde
Median
0.8%
Years covered
64
1962–2025
Data points
9,901

What the numbers show

Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 73.3% in Solomon Islands; the lowest is 0.0% in Cape Verde.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.8%, and the mean is 3.7%.

Over the past decade 66 countries rose and 125 fell. The largest increase was in Maldives (up 437,622.0%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 100.0%).

Agricultural raw materials exports: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Solomon Islands 73.3% 2018 up 33.7% rising
2 Chad 66.9% 1975 down 16.4% falling
3 Liberia 63.7% 2023 up 63.5% volatile
4 Benin 52.9% 2024 up 16.8% volatile
5 Guinea-Bissau 31.5% 2018 up 14,590.2% volatile
6 Equatorial Guinea 30.0% 1983 rising
7 Afghanistan 21.0% 2019 up 178.3% volatile
8 Tajikistan 16.2% 2023 down 2.8% rising
9 Cameroon 14.9% 2023 down 6.6% rising
10 Uruguay 14.1% 2024 up 37.9% falling
11 Cote d'Ivoire 13.6% 2024 up 58.5% falling
12 Kenya 12.9% 2024 up 8.0% rising
13 Laos 10.3% 2023 up 111.7% volatile
14 Latvia 9.8% 2025 down 9.4% falling
15 Ethiopia 9.7% 2023 up 430.7% volatile
16 Sierra Leone 9.4% 2018 volatile
17 New Zealand 9.3% 2025 down 21.5% falling
18 Mali 8.4% 2023 down 46.7% volatile
19 Sudan 7.8% 2018 up 572.1% volatile
20 Finland 7.1% 2024 up 3.8% volatile
21 Estonia 6.6% 2024 up 19.0% falling
22 Montenegro 6.4% 2024 down 26.6% rising
23 Eswatini 6.2% 2023 up 98.4% falling
24 Burkina Faso 6.0% 2024 down 66.2% volatile
25 Suriname 6.0% 2024 up 302.5% volatile
26 Central African Republic 5.9% 2024 down 94.0% volatile
27 Fiji 5.3% 2024 down 40.1% volatile
28 Brazil 5.2% 2025 up 8.4% volatile
29 Lesotho 5.1% 2024 up 65.6% rising
30 Colombia 5.1% 2024 up 82.4% falling
31 Togo 5.1% 2024 down 44.0% volatile
32 Chile 4.7% 2025 down 35.4% rising
33 Panama 4.7% 2024 down 25.7% volatile
34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.2% 2025 down 40.5% falling
35 Thailand 4.0% 2024 up 2.3% volatile
36 Ecuador 3.9% 2024 down 10.2% rising
37 Gabon 3.9% 2023 up 140.2% volatile
38 Indonesia 3.7% 2025 down 26.5% volatile
39 Sweden 3.6% 2024 down 11.3% volatile
40 Belarus 3.6% 2021 up 135.6% falling
41 Croatia 3.5% 2024 down 35.4% falling
42 Myanmar 3.3% 2024 down 35.5% volatile
43 Canada 2.9% 2024 down 29.5% falling
44 Guatemala 2.9% 2024 down 4.0% volatile
45 Vanuatu 2.8% 2011 down 90.4% volatile
46 Netherlands 2.8% 2024 down 3.7% falling
47 Sri Lanka 2.7% 2024 up 3.0% volatile
48 Mongolia 2.7% 2023 down 57.6% volatile
49 Saint Lucia 2.7% 2020 up 1,151.6% volatile
50 Papua New Guinea 2.6% 2023 down 58.2% falling
51 Cambodia 2.6% 2024 down 31.4% volatile
52 Tanzania 2.5% 2024 down 12.0% volatile
53 Lithuania 2.4% 2025 down 17.3% falling
54 Congo 2.4% 2023 up 158.0% volatile
55 Russia 2.3% 2021 up 18.7% falling
56 Serbia 2.0% 2007 down 59.0% falling
57 South Africa 2.0% 2025 down 11.9% falling
58 Bhutan 2.0% 2025 up 123.7% volatile
59 Portugal 1.9% 2025 down 21.8% volatile
60 Vietnam 1.9% 2023 down 40.5% falling
61 Namibia 1.9% 2024 up 147.6% rising
62 Guinea 1.8% 2016 down 48.0% volatile
63 Ukraine 1.8% 2024 down 0.5% rising
64 Australia 1.7% 2025 down 43.1% volatile
65 Syria 1.7% 2010 down 63.7% volatile
66 Faroe Islands 1.7% 2009 up 25.7% volatile
67 United States 1.6% 2024 down 28.8% falling
68 Nepal 1.6% 2022 down 50.8% volatile
69 Paraguay 1.6% 2025 up 2.7% volatile
70 Pakistan 1.6% 2024 down 19.4% volatile
71 Madagascar 1.6% 2024 down 28.6% volatile
72 Cuba 1.5% 2022 down 10.0% volatile
73 Austria 1.4% 2024 down 6.5% volatile
74 Uganda 1.4% 2024 down 76.7% volatile
75 Denmark 1.4% 2025 down 56.8% falling
76 Greece 1.3% 2024 down 23.1% volatile
77 Belgium 1.2% 2024 down 10.8% falling
78 Uzbekistan 1.2% 2024 down 80.2% volatile
79 Ghana 1.1% 2023 down 55.3% volatile
80 Costa Rica 1.1% 2024 down 49.6% volatile
81 Malaysia 1.1% 2025 down 40.8% volatile
82 Egypt 1.1% 2024 down 49.2% volatile
83 Philippines 1.1% 2024 up 4.8% volatile
84 Gambia 1.1% 2024 down 97.7% volatile
85 Slovenia 1.1% 2024 down 52.2% rising
86 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.1% 2012 up 1,408.7% volatile
87 Bolivia 1.0% 2024 up 138.7% volatile
88 France 1.0% 2024 up 4.2% volatile
89 Poland 1.0% 2024 down 27.9% falling
90 Spain 0.9% 2024 down 18.9% volatile
91 Zimbabwe 0.9% 2024 down 75.4% volatile
92 Malawi 0.9% 2024 down 76.8% volatile
93 Czechia 0.9% 2024 down 34.7% falling
94 India 0.9% 2024 down 58.5% volatile
95 Romania 0.9% 2024 down 55.9% falling
96 Belize 0.8% 2025 down 58.4% volatile
97 Senegal 0.8% 2024 down 63.3% volatile
98 Kyrgyzstan 0.8% 2025 down 51.3% volatile
99 Norway 0.8% 2025 down 0.6% volatile
100 South Korea 0.8% 2024 down 14.0% volatile
101 Rwanda 0.8% 2022 down 86.6% volatile
102 French Polynesia 0.8% 2024 down 62.5% volatile
103 Bangladesh 0.8% 2018 down 50.0% volatile
104 Palestine 0.8% 2023 down 91.8% volatile
105 Honduras 0.7% 2024 down 38.5% volatile
106 Slovakia 0.7% 2024 down 24.2% volatile
107 El Salvador 0.7% 2024 down 18.0% volatile
108 Germany 0.7% 2024 down 15.6% falling
109 Bulgaria 0.7% 2024 down 51.0% falling
110 Georgia 0.7% 2024 down 27.9% volatile
111 Azerbaijan 0.7% 2025 up 555.4% volatile
112 Somalia 0.7% 1982 down 92.4% volatile
113 Italy 0.6% 2024 down 5.7% volatile
114 Turkey 0.6% 2024 up 28.0% volatile
115 Luxembourg 0.6% 2024 down 68.3% volatile
116 Mauritius 0.6% 2024 up 100.1% volatile
117 Peru 0.6% 2024 down 49.4% volatile
118 Israel 0.6% 2024 up 2.3% volatile
119 Bahamas 0.6% 2024 up 109.0% volatile
120 Tonga 0.6% 2023 down 92.2% volatile
121 Morocco 0.6% 2024 down 34.5% volatile
122 Nicaragua 0.6% 2024 down 35.4% volatile
123 Argentina 0.6% 2024 down 45.8% volatile
124 Burundi 0.5% 2023 down 41.2% volatile
125 Japan 0.5% 2025 down 36.8% volatile
126 Iceland 0.5% 2025 down 28.0% volatile
127 Hungary 0.5% 2025 down 17.7% volatile
128 Dominican Republic 0.5% 2024 down 27.6% volatile
129 North Macedonia 0.5% 2024 up 1.2% volatile
130 Albania 0.5% 2024 down 62.4% volatile
131 Lebanon 0.5% 2024 down 14.1% volatile
132 Cyprus 0.4% 2024 down 64.6% falling
133 United Kingdom 0.4% 2025 down 24.9% volatile
134 Zambia 0.4% 2024 down 76.5% volatile
135 Andorra 0.4% 2023 down 71.8% rising
136 Macao 0.4% 2024 down 37.5% volatile
137 Samoa 0.4% 2024 up 149.4% volatile
138 Moldova 0.4% 2024 down 51.9% volatile
139 Mozambique 0.4% 2024 down 90.8% volatile
140 New Caledonia 0.4% 2015 up 275.6% volatile
141 Singapore 0.4% 2024 up 10.9% volatile
142 Nigeria 0.4% 2024 down 18.5% volatile
143 China 0.3% 2024 down 26.5% volatile
144 Armenia 0.3% 2024 up 1.7% volatile
145 Jordan 0.3% 2024 up 15.3% volatile
146 Iran 0.3% 2022 up 52.6% volatile
147 Kazakhstan 0.3% 2024 up 97.9% volatile
148 Micronesia (country) 0.3% 2013 up 71.8% volatile
149 Tunisia 0.3% 2024 down 47.9% volatile
150 Ireland 0.3% 2024 down 61.1% volatile
151 Saudi Arabia 0.3% 2024 up 971.6% volatile
152 Grenada 0.3% 2024 up 358.6% volatile
153 Niger 0.3% 2024 down 82.4% volatile
154 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.3% 2023 down 58.5% volatile
155 Mauritania 0.2% 2024 up 1,318.7% volatile
156 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2% 2023 up 229.2% volatile
157 East Timor 0.2% 2023 down 99.3% volatile
158 Cayman Islands 0.2% 2024 volatile
159 Haiti 0.2% 2016 volatile
160 Djibouti 0.2% 2023 up 1,871.2% volatile
161 Palau 0.2% 2018 down 83.0% volatile
162 Malta 0.1% 2024 up 7.9% volatile
163 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1% 2023 down 92.4% volatile
164 Jamaica 0.1% 2023 down 36.2% volatile
165 Bahrain 0.1% 2024 up 307.4% volatile
166 Mexico 0.1% 2025 down 48.7% volatile
167 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1% 2017 up 315.2% volatile
168 Aruba 0.1% 2023 up 151.2% volatile
169 Switzerland 0.1% 2024 down 47.6% volatile
170 Dominica 0.1% 2023 up 30.0% volatile
171 Seychelles 0.1% 2024 up 143,597.0% volatile
172 Guyana 0.1% 2025 down 97.6% volatile
173 Barbados 0.1% 2024 down 83.9% volatile
174 Algeria 0.1% 2017 up 807.6% volatile
175 Botswana 0.0% 2023 down 79.6% volatile
176 United Arab Emirates 0.0% 2023 down 37.6% volatile
177 Angola 0.0% 2024 up 307.5% volatile
178 Kuwait 0.0% 2024 down 46.8% volatile
179 Hong Kong 0.0% 2024 down 97.4% volatile
180 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2024 up 133.1% volatile
181 Libya 0.0% 2019 up 782.0% volatile
182 Qatar 0.0% 2024 up 3,119.3% volatile
183 Oman 0.0% 2024 up 16.3% volatile
184 Maldives 0.0% 2024 up 437,622.0% volatile
185 Venezuela 0.0% 2013 down 87.8% volatile
186 Yemen 0.0% 2019 down 92.5% volatile
187 Brunei 0.0% 2024 down 56.7% volatile
188 Iraq 0.0% 2016 down 74.7% volatile
189 Greenland 0.0% 2018 down 71.3% volatile
190 Bermuda 0.0% 2024 up 319.7% volatile
191 United States Virgin Islands 0.0% 1978 down 60.3% volatile
192 Kiribati 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile
193 Comoros 0.0% 2023 down 32.6% volatile
194 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% volatile
194 Cape Verde 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,901 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.