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Reading no. 2024/221

EconomyObserved data

Employment in agriculture, Indo-Pacific

48.3%

Indo-Pacific

Timor-LesteVanuatuSolomon IslandsPapua New GuineaFijiCambodiaVietnamThailand

Share of total employment that is in agriculture, modelled estimate, latest known year of each territory up to 2022: the top ten.

  1. Timor-Leste48.3
  2. Vanuatu44.8
  3. Solomon Islands43.3
  4. Papua New Guinea38.7
  5. Fiji37.6
  6. Cambodia36.2
  7. Vietnam33.5
  8. Thailand30.4
  9. Samoa30.3
  10. Indonesia29.3

In the first territory of the ranking, Timor-Leste, 48.3% of jobs are in agriculture.

Observation

Method

World Bank indicator SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS, read for eighteen territories of the Indo-Pacific from 2018 to 2022. The latest published value of each is kept, then the ten highest are ranked.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2024/150 · 29 May38.8%Share of people under 15 in the population, Indo-Pacific2025/121 · 1 May84.3%Labour force participation rate, ages 15 and over, Indo-Pacific2024/327 · 22 Nov185.0% of GDPExports of goods and services as a share of GDP, Indo-Pacific2026/121 · 1 May84.3%Labour force participation rate, ages 15 and over, Indo-Pacific

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