Costa Rica - Agriculture Employment 1997
17.13%
−0.34% from 1996
Costa Rica's agriculture employment was 17.13% in 1997, decreased +0.34% from 17.46% in 1996. This was the 72nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1997▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | 0.19% | -2.8% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.39% | -18.0% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 0.40% | 0.0% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 1.85% | -3.9% |
| 5th | Israel | 1.95% | -5.8% |
| 6th | United Kingdom | 2.06% | -4.8% |
| 7th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.11% | -3.4% |
| 8th | Djibouti | 2.12% | 0.9% |
| 9th | Kuwait | 2.18% | 2.2% |
| 10th | Malta | 2.19% | -3.6% |
| 11th | Luxembourg | 2.34% | -11.4% |
| 12th | Belgium | 2.66% | -3.1% |
| 13th | United States | 2.78% | -3.4% |
| 14th | Germany | 2.94% | 0.3% |
| 15th | Canada | 3.01% | -3.4% |
| 16th | Puerto Rico (US) | 3.13% | 4.6% |
| 17th | Virgin Islands (US) | 3.23% | -3.4% |
| 18th | Sweden | 3.24% | -0.5% |
| 19th | French Polynesia | 3.30% | 15.5% |
| 20th | Guam | 3.46% | -3.4% |
| 21st | Qatar | 3.67% | -4.1% |
| 22nd | Netherlands | 3.71% | -2.0% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 3.74% | -3.6% |
| 24th | Bahamas, The | 3.84% | -23.1% |
| 25th | Channel Islands | 3.87% | -2.9% |
| 26th | Jordan | 4.36% | -1.3% |
| 27th | France | 4.40% | -3.9% |
| 28th | Barbados | 4.66% | -3.0% |
| 29th | Switzerland | 4.82% | 3.8% |
| 30th | Cyprus | 5.05% | -3.3% |
| 31st | Norway | 5.09% | -5.5% |
| 32nd | Czechia | 5.45% | -7.2% |
| 33rd | Suriname | 5.45% | -11.4% |
| 34th | Australia | 5.47% | 1.3% |
| 35th | Lebanon | 5.68% | -1.3% |
| 36th | Japan | 5.75% | -2.7% |
| 37th | United Arab Emirates | 5.77% | -0.7% |
| 38th | Italy | 5.88% | -4.1% |
| 39th | Austria | 6.38% | -7.4% |
| 40th | New Caledonia | 6.71% | -7.0% |
| 41st | Saudi Arabia | 6.92% | -2.0% |
| 42nd | Oman | 7.03% | -3.6% |
| 43rd | Portugal | 7.35% | 10.0% |
| 44th | Hungary | 7.54% | -5.0% |
| 45th | Finland | 7.78% | -1.5% |
| 46th | Spain | 8.04% | -3.8% |
| 47th | European Union | 8.57% | -2.2% |
| 48th | New Zealand | 8.64% | -8.2% |
| 49th | South Africa | 9.04% | -1.5% |
| 50th | Iceland | 9.08% | -8.9% |
| 51st | Estonia | 9.69% | -5.5% |
| 52nd | Montenegro | 10.07% | -1.0% |
| 53rd | Korea | 10.24% | -3.3% |
| 54th | Slovak Republic | 10.37% | 2.8% |
| 55th | Ireland | 10.91% | -2.9% |
| 56th | Slovenia | 11.14% | 19.2% |
| 57th | Uruguay | 11.84% | -4.4% |
| 58th | Russian Federation | 11.91% | -20.5% |
| 59th | Argentina | 11.98% | -3.2% |
| 60th | Chile | 12.59% | -6.3% |
| 61st | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.60% | -0.5% |
| 62nd | Botswana | 13.10% | 17.4% |
| 63rd | Bulgaria | 13.17% | 5.4% |
| 64th | West Bank and Gaza | 13.35% | -4.5% |
| 65th | Libya | 14.15% | -3.0% |
| 66th | Malaysia | 14.31% | -11.4% |
| 67th | Brazil | 14.55% | -1.0% |
| 68th | Iraq | 15.64% | -4.4% |
| 69th | Eswatini | 15.88% | -1.0% |
| 70th | Dominican Republic | 16.61% | 0.6% |
| 71st | Mauritius | 16.65% | -3.6% |
| 72nd | Costa Rica | 17.13% | -1.9% |
| 73rd | Ukraine | 17.58% | 2.4% |
| 74th | Croatia | 17.77% | -10.2% |
| 75th | Colombia | 18.88% | -0.9% |
| 76th | St. Lucia | 19.02% | -19.5% |
| 77th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.11% | -4.9% |
| 78th | Greece | 19.48% | -1.4% |
| 79th | Panama | 20.56% | -7.1% |
| 80th | Lithuania | 20.60% | -4.0% |
| 81st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 21.00% | -0.5% |
| 82nd | Belarus | 21.09% | -4.3% |
| 83rd | Poland | 21.56% | -6.3% |
| 84th | Latvia | 21.58% | 23.5% |
| 85th | Tunisia | 21.67% | -1.5% |
| 86th | Cabo Verde | 22.06% | -3.9% |
| 87th | São Tomé and Principe | 22.09% | -1.2% |
| 88th | Algeria | 22.34% | 0.4% |
| 89th | Jamaica | 22.51% | -6.0% |
| 90th | Maldives | 22.79% | -6.1% |
| 91st | Cuba | 22.95% | 0.0% |
| 92nd | Mexico | 23.47% | 6.8% |
| 93rd | North Macedonia | 23.97% | -0.4% |
| 94th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25.61% | -0.9% |
| 95th | El Salvador | 25.78% | -6.1% |
| 96th | Papua New Guinea | 27.15% | 1.5% |
| 97th | Honduras | 27.44% | -4.1% |
| 98th | Syrian Arab Republic | 27.86% | -0.9% |
| 99th | Ecuador | 27.90% | 2.4% |
| 100th | Paraguay | 28.27% | -0.3% |
| 101st | Romania | 29.31% | -0.6% |
| 102nd | Belize | 29.91% | 4.3% |
| 103rd | Angola | 30.32% | -0.6% |
| 104th | Peru | 30.86% | -1.6% |
| 105th | Guyana | 30.98% | -4.1% |
| 106th | Tonga | 31.15% | 0.0% |
| 107th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 32.25% | 0.2% |
| 108th | Solomon Islands | 32.42% | 1.6% |
| 109th | Gambia, The | 32.47% | -0.5% |
| 110th | Sri Lanka | 34.45% | 7.3% |
| 111th | Guatemala | 35.29% | -0.4% |
| 112th | Nepal | 35.48% | 0.9% |
| 113th | Namibia | 35.50% | -7.3% |
| 114th | Fiji | 35.56% | 5.0% |
| 115th | Nicaragua | 35.57% | 2.1% |
| 116th | Lesotho | 35.74% | -0.5% |
| 117th | Kyrgyz Republic | 37.01% | 3.4% |
| 118th | Pakistan | 37.38% | -6.8% |
| 119th | Samoa | 37.60% | 0.4% |
| 120th | Kazakhstan | 37.98% | -1.1% |
| 121st | Serbia | 38.19% | -0.5% |
| 122nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 38.90% | 3.3% |
| 123rd | Uzbekistan | 38.95% | -0.5% |
| 124th | Philippines | 39.04% | -3.4% |
| 125th | Gabon | 39.61% | -2.3% |
| 126th | Türkiye | 40.17% | -4.7% |
| 127th | Moldova | 41.56% | -3.0% |
| 128th | Turkmenistan | 41.64% | 1.4% |
| 129th | Indonesia | 42.61% | -1.2% |
| 130th | Congo, Republic of | 43.38% | 0.3% |
| 131st | Azerbaijan | 43.86% | -1.2% |
| 132nd | Albania | 44.34% | -3.1% |
| 133rd | Morocco | 45.55% | -10.1% |
| 134th | Benin | 45.57% | -0.6% |
| 135th | Thailand | 45.67% | 0.6% |
| 136th | Mauritania | 46.41% | 0.5% |
| 137th | Zimbabwe | 46.87% | -0.3% |
| 138th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 47.74% | 1.0% |
| 139th | Georgia | 47.91% | -1.0% |
| 140th | Côte d'Ivoire | 48.29% | -1.2% |
| 141st | Armenia | 48.38% | -0.1% |
| 142nd | Sudan | 48.56% | -1.7% |
| 143rd | China | 49.90% | -1.2% |
| 144th | Senegal | 50.57% | -0.4% |
| 145th | Haiti | 52.10% | -0.7% |
| 146th | Nigeria | 53.37% | -0.4% |
| 147th | Eritrea | 54.14% | -2.2% |
| 148th | Togo | 54.23% | -2.1% |
| 149th | Mongolia | 54.31% | 4.2% |
| 150th | Vanuatu | 54.98% | -0.6% |
| 151st | Liberia | 55.62% | -8.6% |
| 152nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 56.30% | 1.4% |
| 153rd | Timor-Leste | 56.63% | -0.2% |
| 154th | Comoros | 57.55% | -0.5% |
| 155th | Tajikistan | 59.26% | 0.8% |
| 156th | Mali | 59.50% | -0.3% |
| 157th | Kenya | 60.74% | -0.1% |
| 158th | Uganda | 60.76% | -0.2% |
| 159th | Yemen, Republic of | 61.13% | 0.8% |
| 160th | India | 61.16% | -0.6% |
| 161st | Myanmar | 63.35% | -2.8% |
| 162nd | Afghanistan | 64.09% | -0.6% |
| 163rd | Viet Nam | 64.25% | -6.6% |
| 164th | Cameroon | 65.01% | -0.4% |
| 165th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 65.24% | 2.0% |
| 166th | South Sudan | 65.27% | -0.6% |
| 167th | Bhutan | 65.29% | -0.4% |
| 168th | Central African Republic | 65.46% | -0.3% |
| 169th | Equatorial Guinea | 66.67% | -3.0% |
| 170th | Ghana | 66.68% | -1.6% |
| 171st | Sierra Leone | 66.90% | 1.1% |
| 172nd | Guinea-Bissau | 67.20% | -1.1% |
| 173rd | Bangladesh | 67.30% | 0.5% |
| 174th | Malawi | 71.25% | -0.5% |
| 175th | Cambodia | 71.79% | -7.1% |
| 176th | Guinea | 72.00% | -0.4% |
| 177th | Tanzania | 73.83% | -0.1% |
| 178th | Zambia | 74.64% | 0.0% |
| 179th | Niger | 75.82% | 0.1% |
| 180th | Burkina Faso | 78.76% | -1.3% |
| 181st | Madagascar | 78.77% | -0.1% |
| 182nd | Rwanda | 80.90% | 0.1% |
| 183rd | Chad | 81.94% | -0.5% |
| 184th | Mozambique | 83.51% | -0.5% |
| 185th | Lao PDR | 88.55% | -0.3% |
| 186th | Burundi | 92.42% | 0.1% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's agriculture employment in 1997?▾
Costa Rica's agriculture employment in 1997 was 17.13%. This ranked 72nd globally.
How did Costa Rica's agriculture employment change in 1997?▾
Costa Rica's agriculture employment decreased by 1.9% in 1997 compared to 1996.
Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 1997?▾
Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 1997 at 92.42%.
What is the agriculture employment of Costa Rica in 1997?▾
The agriculture employment of Costa Rica in 1997 was 17.13%. This ranked 72nd globally.
How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Costa Rica's agriculture employment?▾
Costa Rica's agriculture employment went from 17.46% in 1996 to 17.13% in 1997, a 1.9% decrease.
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