Share of the labor force employed in agriculture, 2019
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. Employment includes anyone engaged in anyactivity to produce goods or services for pay or profit.
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Charts
- Agricultural area over the long-term
- Agricultural general services support
- Agricultural labor and land use
- Agricultural value added per worker
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capitaWorld Bank
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capitaLong-term data
- Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita
- Average income of large-scale food producers
- Average income of small-scale food producers
- Employment by economic sector
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
- Extent of extensive agriculture
- Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land
- Job search methods
- Labor productivity in agriculture (GDP/worker)
- Number of people employed in agriculture
- Share of GDP from agriculture
- Share of agricultural landowners who are female
- Share of agricultural population with land rights, by sex
- Share of agriculture in total employment
- Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
- Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
- Share of informal employment in agriculture
- Share of informal employment in agriculture by sex
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
- Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
- Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita