Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only
IBRD only: Agricultural raw materials exports was 1.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only, 1984–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only is 1.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only peaked at 5.8% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2023.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 4 |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 5 |
More agriculture & rural data for IBRD only
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
- Rural population 41.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 2.07 billion (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.29 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 211.15 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 3,776 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 797.29 million metric tons (2024)
- Fertilizer consumption 177.11 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in IBRD only was 1.2% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 1987.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.