Agriculture

The share of agriculture in the Serbian economy is gradually decreasing due to the active development of the service sector and industry.

According to the latest production cost and producer price calculations in the organic sector, producers in Germany received an average 60.36 cents/kg of organic milk in the accounting year 2022/23, as follows from the press release of the European Milk Board.

Indonesia's agricultural sector accounted for 12.4% of GDP and 29.0% of the employed population in 2022. The favorable climate, as well as extensive fertile lands allow the country to maintain the status of a net exporter of agricultural products.

Agriculture in DR Congo accounts for about 17.4% of GDP and 55.3% of the employed population. Although the majority of the country's population is employed in the agricultural sector, production is based on low-efficiency subsistence farming

The share of agriculture in the economy of Mauritius is gradually decreasing due to the active development of industry and services. Today, agriculture accounts for 3.4% of GDP and 5.1% of the employed population.

In 2022, imports of agricultural products to Hong Kong amounted to 23.4 billion US dollars, a decrease of 13.6% (-3.7 billion US dollars) compared to 2021. The volume of imports for 2018-2022 decreased annually by an average of 5.5%.

According to the quarterly update of the cost study established by the Farm Economics and Rural Studies Office (BAL), milk production costs in Germany amount to 49.73 cents per kg (as of July 2023). With 46.87 cents per kg, costs were at a lower level in April 2023.

Agriculture is a key sector of Benin's economy, accounting for 26.9% of the country's GDP. However, most of the production is accounted for by subsistence farming, and only a small part of the products produced is represented on the domestic market.

Agriculture is an important component of the country's economy. The potential of agriculture can be realized if the introduction of modern technologies in agriculture continues. This is especially important given the vulnerability of the country's agricultural sector to climate change.

Poultry meat consumption in the UAE in 2017-2021 was in the range of 440-486 thousand tons. In 2021, the volume of consumption amounted to 471.8 thousand tons, which is 5.2% more than in 2020.