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Sri Lanka - Agriculture Employment 2003

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Employment in agriculture · World Bank

37.33% −0.17% from 2002 Global rank: 123rd

Sri Lanka's agriculture employment was 37.33% in 2003, decreased +0.17% from 37.50% in 2002. This was the 123rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2003▾

Agriculture Employment by Country - 2003
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Singapore	0.16%	-2.9%
2nd	Hong Kong SAR, China	0.25%	-22.5%
3rd	Macao SAR, China	0.40%	0.0%
4th	United Kingdom	1.39%	-9.9%
5th	Bahrain	1.47%	-3.3%
6th	Israel	1.50%	-6.2%
7th	Belgium	1.72%	-3.8%
8th	Brunei Darussalam	1.76%	-1.9%
9th	United States	1.93%	-7.3%
10th	Djibouti	2.02%	-1.7%
11th	Canada	2.11%	-0.5%
12th	Puerto Rico (US)	2.22%	1.9%
13th	Malta	2.27%	5.0%
14th	Germany	2.42%	-2.5%
15th	Kuwait	2.50%	1.6%
16th	Sweden	2.54%	0.8%
17th	Qatar	2.60%	6.6%
18th	Virgin Islands (US)	2.71%	-2.5%
19th	Luxembourg	2.72%	38.3%
20th	Guam	2.86%	-2.9%
21st	Bahamas, The	3.00%	-19.2%
22nd	Netherlands	3.04%	3.6%
23rd	Channel Islands	3.27%	-2.5%
24th	Denmark	3.29%	2.6%
25th	French Polynesia	3.49%	-9.9%
26th	Norway	3.83%	-3.0%
27th	Barbados	4.02%	13.6%
28th	France	4.03%	3.0%
29th	Jordan	4.05%	2.7%
30th	Czechia	4.07%	-4.5%
31st	Switzerland	4.08%	-0.3%
32nd	Australia	4.37%	-10.6%
33rd	New Caledonia	4.37%	-7.6%
34th	United Arab Emirates	4.60%	-7.7%
35th	Italy	4.72%	-4.3%
36th	Japan	4.98%	-0.3%
37th	Lebanon	5.06%	-2.4%
38th	Austria	5.08%	-4.3%
39th	Cyprus	5.19%	-1.3%
40th	Hungary	5.20%	-12.0%
41st	Finland	5.28%	-4.5%
42nd	Spain	5.70%	-5.0%
43rd	Saudi Arabia	6.11%	-2.9%
44th	Estonia	6.24%	-5.5%
45th	Ireland	6.50%	-7.6%
46th	European Union	6.87%	-1.3%
47th	Iceland	6.98%	-5.2%
48th	Slovak Republic	7.11%	-6.0%
49th	Portugal	7.13%	3.1%
50th	Oman	7.35%	5.0%
51st	Slovenia	7.66%	-13.2%
52nd	Suriname	8.07%	4.5%
53rd	Trinidad and Tobago	8.08%	-13.6%
54th	New Zealand	8.18%	-7.2%
55th	South Africa	8.55%	-9.7%
56th	Korea	8.64%	-6.5%
57th	Montenegro	9.33%	-1.3%
58th	Russian Federation	10.59%	-4.7%
59th	Bulgaria	11.14%	4.1%
60th	Argentina	11.25%	-3.1%
61st	Chile	11.85%	0.7%
62nd	Uruguay	11.98%	6.3%
63rd	Mauritius	12.42%	-4.0%
64th	Dominican Republic	12.85%	-6.5%
65th	Iraq	12.92%	-1.1%
66th	Libya	13.43%	-4.0%
67th	St. Lucia	13.47%	1.6%
68th	Greece	14.13%	-2.4%
69th	Latvia	14.24%	-12.2%
70th	Malaysia	14.27%	-4.4%
71st	Brazil	14.38%	1.1%
72nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	15.14%	-3.1%
73rd	Eswatini	15.57%	-1.1%
74th	Botswana	15.87%	32.3%
75th	Costa Rica	16.11%	-4.3%
76th	West Bank and Gaza	16.28%	6.0%
77th	Mexico	16.42%	-5.1%
78th	Ukraine	16.80%	-3.7%
79th	Croatia	16.87%	8.5%
80th	Belarus	16.87%	-4.5%
81st	Maldives	17.79%	-2.5%
82nd	El Salvador	18.32%	-7.5%
83rd	Cabo Verde	18.43%	-2.4%
84th	Lithuania	18.71%	0.4%
85th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	19.00%	-2.7%
86th	Poland	19.03%	-1.4%
87th	Panama	19.33%	0.7%
88th	Tunisia	19.47%	-1.0%
89th	Colombia	19.76%	3.0%
90th	São Tomé and Principe	19.79%	-3.7%
91st	North Macedonia	21.12%	-7.5%
92nd	Cuba	21.66%	0.0%
93rd	Algeria	21.72%	-0.1%
94th	Jamaica	21.76%	1.1%
95th	Belize	22.00%	-5.5%
96th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	22.97%	-1.8%
97th	Guyana	24.61%	-0.4%
98th	Romania	26.31%	0.0%
99th	Syrian Arab Republic	26.98%	-7.0%
100th	Namibia	27.57%	-1.4%
101st	Honduras	27.97%	-4.8%
102nd	Papua New Guinea	28.28%	-0.3%
103rd	Tonga	29.06%	0.5%
104th	Fiji	29.24%	-0.9%
105th	Peru	30.45%	-1.3%
106th	Angola	30.67%	0.4%
107th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	30.79%	8.4%
108th	Paraguay	31.33%	-7.4%
109th	Gambia, The	31.40%	-1.0%
110th	Ecuador	31.41%	0.7%
111th	Kyrgyz Republic	32.22%	-15.3%
112th	Türkiye	32.50%	-3.0%
113th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	32.73%	-17.5%
114th	Samoa	33.77%	-1.7%
115th	Nepal	34.42%	-1.5%
116th	Uzbekistan	34.42%	-2.4%
117th	Nicaragua	34.64%	-2.9%
118th	Philippines	34.84%	-1.4%
119th	Lesotho	35.12%	-1.4%
120th	Kazakhstan	35.25%	-0.6%
121st	Serbia	35.73%	-1.4%
122nd	Guatemala	36.82%	-0.5%
123rd	Sri Lanka	37.33%	-0.5%
124th	Turkmenistan	37.72%	-1.4%
125th	Azerbaijan	38.20%	-4.9%
126th	Gabon	39.10%	-0.7%
127th	Solomon Islands	40.18%	1.9%
128th	Congo, Republic of	40.99%	-0.6%
129th	Yemen, Republic of	41.04%	-10.1%
130th	Pakistan	41.45%	0.0%
131st	Thailand	41.45%	-1.9%
132nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	42.80%	-2.2%
133rd	Morocco	43.68%	-1.0%
134th	Benin	44.36%	-0.3%
135th	Mauritania	44.60%	-2.0%
136th	Senegal	45.34%	-3.8%
137th	Armenia	45.57%	-3.4%
138th	Sudan	45.81%	-1.4%
139th	Albania	45.96%	0.7%
140th	Indonesia	46.48%	4.6%
141st	Côte d'Ivoire	48.72%	0.7%
142nd	China	49.10%	-1.8%
143rd	Moldova	49.45%	-0.4%
144th	Haiti	50.43%	-0.6%
145th	Nigeria	50.86%	-1.3%
146th	Liberia	52.04%	6.9%
147th	Mongolia	52.37%	3.1%
148th	Togo	53.22%	-1.7%
149th	Georgia	54.06%	2.4%
150th	Timor-Leste	54.51%	0.6%
151st	Eritrea	54.66%	2.3%
152nd	Bangladesh	54.81%	-7.8%
153rd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	54.82%	-0.6%
154th	Vanuatu	54.96%	-0.7%
155th	Comoros	55.89%	-0.4%
156th	Tajikistan	56.81%	-1.6%
157th	India	57.16%	-1.8%
158th	Myanmar	57.42%	-2.5%
159th	Viet Nam	58.61%	-3.9%
160th	Mali	58.72%	-0.4%
161st	Zimbabwe	58.87%	6.5%
162nd	Kenya	59.29%	-0.6%
163rd	Uganda	59.44%	-0.2%
164th	Equatorial Guinea	59.94%	-1.3%
165th	Afghanistan	62.04%	-0.9%
166th	Ghana	62.57%	-0.8%
167th	Cameroon	62.66%	-1.1%
168th	Bhutan	63.15%	-0.5%
169th	South Sudan	64.21%	-0.2%
170th	Cambodia	66.13%	-2.4%
171st	Central African Republic	66.47%	1.8%
172nd	Sierra Leone	66.79%	-0.6%
173rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	66.91%	-0.7%
174th	Guinea-Bissau	67.26%	0.2%
175th	Guinea	68.96%	-2.0%
176th	Malawi	71.39%	-0.6%
177th	Burkina Faso	72.28%	-1.9%
178th	Tanzania	72.34%	-0.5%
179th	Niger	75.94%	0.1%
180th	Rwanda	76.00%	-0.9%
181st	Zambia	77.07%	0.2%
182nd	Chad	79.30%	-0.6%
183rd	Mozambique	80.46%	-0.6%
184th	Madagascar	81.67%	0.5%
185th	Lao PDR	85.07%	-0.7%
186th	Burundi	91.10%	-0.2%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's agriculture employment in 2003?▾

Sri Lanka's agriculture employment in 2003 was 37.33%. This ranked 123rd globally.

How did Sri Lanka's agriculture employment change in 2003?▾

Sri Lanka's agriculture employment decreased by 0.5% in 2003 compared to 2002.

Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 2003?▾

Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 2003 at 91.10%.

What is the agriculture employment of Sri Lanka in 2003?▾

The agriculture employment of Sri Lanka in 2003 was 37.33%. This ranked 123rd globally.

How does 2003 compare to 2002 for Sri Lanka's agriculture employment?▾

Sri Lanka's agriculture employment went from 37.50% in 2002 to 37.33% in 2003, a 0.5% decrease.

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