Switzerland - Agriculture Employment 2008
4.07%
+0.17% from 2007
Switzerland's agriculture employment was 4.07% in 2008, increased +0.17% from 3.90% in 2007. This was the 37th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | 0.14% | -2.8% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.27% | 28.3% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 0.40% | 0.0% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 1.18% | -4.5% |
| 5th | Israel | 1.39% | 6.7% |
| 6th | United Kingdom | 1.44% | 5.5% |
| 7th | Belgium | 1.55% | -16.3% |
| 8th | Qatar | 1.57% | -33.3% |
| 9th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.61% | -1.4% |
| 10th | Germany | 1.62% | -29.2% |
| 11th | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.66% | 31.8% |
| 12th | Luxembourg | 1.67% | -9.7% |
| 13th | United States | 1.72% | 2.4% |
| 14th | Malta | 1.79% | -3.8% |
| 15th | Djibouti | 1.82% | -3.3% |
| 16th | Canada | 1.91% | -2.2% |
| 17th | Sweden | 2.12% | -5.8% |
| 18th | Virgin Islands (US) | 2.30% | -3.1% |
| 19th | Guam | 2.47% | -2.9% |
| 20th | Kuwait | 2.51% | -2.6% |
| 21st | Norway | 2.65% | -12.7% |
| 22nd | Denmark | 2.71% | -8.7% |
| 23rd | Netherlands | 2.72% | -15.4% |
| 24th | France | 2.76% | -19.1% |
| 25th | New Caledonia | 2.85% | -8.7% |
| 26th | Channel Islands | 2.93% | -1.9% |
| 27th | Bahamas, The | 2.94% | 27.5% |
| 28th | United Arab Emirates | 3.12% | -7.6% |
| 29th | Czechia | 3.17% | -4.7% |
| 30th | Barbados | 3.18% | -8.5% |
| 31st | French Polynesia | 3.39% | -3.6% |
| 32nd | Australia | 3.60% | -2.9% |
| 33rd | Jordan | 3.66% | -3.3% |
| 34th | Italy | 3.70% | -6.8% |
| 35th | Estonia | 3.90% | -18.3% |
| 36th | Spain | 3.91% | -10.3% |
| 37th | Switzerland | 4.07% | 4.5% |
| 38th | Cyprus | 4.23% | -3.5% |
| 39th | Lebanon | 4.28% | -4.6% |
| 40th | Hungary | 4.31% | -2.6% |
| 41st | Finland | 4.39% | -4.8% |
| 42nd | Japan | 4.58% | -0.3% |
| 43rd | Iceland | 4.60% | -22.2% |
| 44th | Slovak Republic | 4.95% | -5.1% |
| 45th | European Union | 5.12% | -8.5% |
| 46th | Ireland | 5.29% | -2.8% |
| 47th | Saudi Arabia | 5.31% | -2.8% |
| 48th | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.37% | 0.8% |
| 49th | Austria | 5.45% | -1.4% |
| 50th | South Africa | 5.51% | -2.7% |
| 51st | Portugal | 6.19% | -3.6% |
| 52nd | Korea | 6.72% | -2.4% |
| 53rd | New Zealand | 6.99% | -2.5% |
| 54th | Montenegro | 7.45% | -13.9% |
| 55th | Bulgaria | 7.63% | 1.1% |
| 56th | Latvia | 7.96% | -21.8% |
| 57th | Suriname | 8.01% | -0.6% |
| 58th | Lithuania | 8.06% | -28.8% |
| 59th | Russian Federation | 8.36% | -3.7% |
| 60th | Oman | 8.62% | 2.3% |
| 61st | Mauritius | 8.64% | -2.2% |
| 62nd | Slovenia | 8.66% | -3.5% |
| 63rd | Argentina | 9.17% | -2.9% |
| 64th | Chile | 9.73% | -4.1% |
| 65th | Greece | 10.62% | 0.5% |
| 66th | Dominican Republic | 11.38% | -1.4% |
| 67th | Uruguay | 11.52% | -0.9% |
| 68th | Iraq | 11.60% | -3.0% |
| 69th | Brazil | 11.67% | -6.4% |
| 70th | Libya | 11.89% | -0.2% |
| 71st | St. Lucia | 12.59% | -2.3% |
| 72nd | Belarus | 12.61% | -6.0% |
| 73rd | Croatia | 12.82% | 3.7% |
| 74th | Costa Rica | 13.18% | -6.5% |
| 75th | West Bank and Gaza | 13.36% | -16.7% |
| 76th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 13.37% | -1.9% |
| 77th | Malaysia | 13.96% | -5.2% |
| 78th | Mexico | 14.23% | -0.6% |
| 79th | Syrian Arab Republic | 14.45% | -24.5% |
| 80th | Maldives | 14.58% | -5.1% |
| 81st | Eswatini | 14.59% | -0.8% |
| 82nd | Ukraine | 14.65% | -1.3% |
| 83rd | Poland | 14.67% | -5.1% |
| 84th | Algeria | 14.93% | -8.8% |
| 85th | Cabo Verde | 15.34% | -3.1% |
| 86th | São Tomé and Principe | 16.01% | -8.6% |
| 87th | Colombia | 17.20% | -1.9% |
| 88th | Tunisia | 18.10% | -3.6% |
| 89th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 18.25% | -1.1% |
| 90th | Romania | 18.48% | -3.6% |
| 91st | Cuba | 18.57% | -0.9% |
| 92nd | Jamaica | 18.68% | -1.7% |
| 93rd | El Salvador | 18.76% | 3.7% |
| 94th | Belize | 18.90% | -1.0% |
| 95th | North Macedonia | 19.31% | 8.0% |
| 96th | Panama | 19.81% | 20.6% |
| 97th | Botswana | 19.93% | -5.4% |
| 98th | Guyana | 21.56% | -1.7% |
| 99th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 21.77% | 3.8% |
| 100th | Türkiye | 22.44% | 0.9% |
| 101st | Kyrgyz Republic | 23.82% | -1.5% |
| 102nd | Paraguay | 25.30% | -11.8% |
| 103rd | Honduras | 25.99% | -1.1% |
| 104th | Peru | 26.48% | -2.6% |
| 105th | Papua New Guinea | 26.62% | 0.4% |
| 106th | Namibia | 27.83% | 1.0% |
| 107th | Uzbekistan | 28.93% | -4.0% |
| 108th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 28.96% | -14.2% |
| 109th | Ecuador | 29.89% | -1.7% |
| 110th | Kazakhstan | 30.16% | -3.4% |
| 111th | Gambia, The | 30.78% | -0.7% |
| 112th | Tonga | 30.89% | -2.5% |
| 113th | Serbia | 31.00% | -1.7% |
| 114th | Yemen, Republic of | 31.31% | -3.4% |
| 115th | Nepal | 31.35% | -1.9% |
| 116th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 31.86% | -2.6% |
| 117th | Nicaragua | 32.25% | -4.4% |
| 118th | Philippines | 32.37% | -0.6% |
| 119th | Turkmenistan | 32.39% | -3.8% |
| 120th | Lesotho | 32.50% | -2.0% |
| 121st | Fiji | 32.57% | 4.6% |
| 122nd | Sri Lanka | 32.64% | -1.3% |
| 123rd | Samoa | 32.92% | -0.5% |
| 124th | Guatemala | 33.22% | -0.7% |
| 125th | Gabon | 37.76% | 0.0% |
| 126th | Armenia | 38.01% | -1.3% |
| 127th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 38.24% | -2.2% |
| 128th | Congo, Republic of | 38.63% | -1.6% |
| 129th | Thailand | 38.99% | -1.0% |
| 130th | Senegal | 39.17% | -0.6% |
| 131st | Angola | 39.42% | 5.7% |
| 132nd | Azerbaijan | 39.59% | 2.7% |
| 133rd | China | 39.60% | -2.9% |
| 134th | Solomon Islands | 39.88% | 0.1% |
| 135th | Mauritania | 40.50% | -0.6% |
| 136th | Indonesia | 40.70% | -1.6% |
| 137th | Morocco | 41.50% | -1.1% |
| 138th | Sudan | 43.41% | -2.0% |
| 139th | Benin | 43.50% | -0.7% |
| 140th | Pakistan | 44.05% | 2.5% |
| 141st | Albania | 44.63% | -1.1% |
| 142nd | Mongolia | 44.95% | -6.2% |
| 143rd | Nigeria | 46.96% | -1.5% |
| 144th | Côte d'Ivoire | 47.41% | -0.6% |
| 145th | Togo | 47.69% | -6.0% |
| 146th | Liberia | 47.89% | -2.3% |
| 147th | Viet Nam | 48.51% | -1.6% |
| 148th | Haiti | 48.96% | -0.8% |
| 149th | Bangladesh | 48.99% | -1.5% |
| 150th | Comoros | 49.05% | -3.7% |
| 151st | Moldova | 49.75% | -0.5% |
| 152nd | Georgia | 52.42% | -0.9% |
| 153rd | Timor-Leste | 52.62% | -1.9% |
| 154th | Myanmar | 52.76% | -1.4% |
| 155th | India | 52.88% | -0.9% |
| 156th | Vanuatu | 52.99% | -0.7% |
| 157th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 53.71% | -0.7% |
| 158th | Tajikistan | 53.73% | -1.1% |
| 159th | Equatorial Guinea | 54.02% | -2.3% |
| 160th | Ghana | 55.01% | -5.3% |
| 161st | Cambodia | 55.92% | -3.8% |
| 162nd | Kenya | 56.59% | -0.2% |
| 163rd | Eritrea | 57.87% | 2.6% |
| 164th | Afghanistan | 58.07% | -1.2% |
| 165th | Cameroon | 58.25% | -2.6% |
| 166th | Bhutan | 61.14% | -0.6% |
| 167th | Guinea | 62.60% | -2.3% |
| 168th | South Sudan | 63.59% | -0.1% |
| 169th | Uganda | 63.73% | 1.4% |
| 170th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 64.39% | -0.7% |
| 171st | Mali | 65.37% | 3.1% |
| 172nd | Central African Republic | 65.59% | 0.1% |
| 173rd | Rwanda | 66.00% | -3.6% |
| 174th | Zimbabwe | 66.15% | 3.0% |
| 175th | Burkina Faso | 66.28% | -1.2% |
| 176th | Sierra Leone | 66.51% | -0.9% |
| 177th | Guinea-Bissau | 66.63% | -0.1% |
| 178th | Malawi | 68.55% | -1.0% |
| 179th | Tanzania | 70.04% | -0.4% |
| 180th | Niger | 75.44% | -0.4% |
| 181st | Madagascar | 75.99% | -2.8% |
| 182nd | Zambia | 76.39% | -0.3% |
| 183rd | Chad | 76.97% | -0.6% |
| 184th | Mozambique | 77.66% | -0.7% |
| 185th | Lao PDR | 80.83% | -1.2% |
| 186th | Burundi | 89.21% | -0.5% |
FAQ
What was Switzerland's agriculture employment in 2008?▾
Switzerland's agriculture employment in 2008 was 4.07%. This ranked 37th globally.
How did Switzerland's agriculture employment change in 2008?▾
Switzerland's agriculture employment increased by 4.5% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 2008?▾
Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 2008 at 89.21%.
What is the agriculture employment of Switzerland in 2008?▾
The agriculture employment of Switzerland in 2008 was 4.07%. This ranked 37th globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Switzerland's agriculture employment?▾
Switzerland's agriculture employment went from 3.90% in 2007 to 4.07% in 2008, a 4.5% increase.
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