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United States - Agriculture Employment 2000

Name: United States Agriculture Employment 2000
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Employment in agriculture · World Bank

2.40% −0.21% from 1999 Global rank: 13th

United States's agriculture employment was 2.40% in 2000, decreased +0.21% from 2.60% in 1999. This was the 13th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾

Agriculture Employment by Country - 2000
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Singapore	0.18%	-2.6%
2nd	Hong Kong SAR, China	0.33%	-2.1%
3rd	Macao SAR, China	0.40%	-0.1%
4th	Bahrain	1.64%	-3.7%
5th	United Kingdom	1.71%	-1.3%
6th	Israel	1.75%	-7.5%
7th	Malta	1.90%	-6.4%
8th	Belgium	1.91%	-20.3%
9th	Brunei Darussalam	1.91%	-3.2%
10th	Puerto Rico (US)	2.10%	-13.4%
11th	Djibouti	2.10%	-0.2%
12th	Kuwait	2.37%	3.0%
13th	United States	2.40%	-7.9%
14th	Luxembourg	2.44%	25.1%
15th	Canada	2.52%	-10.4%
16th	Qatar	2.60%	-10.5%
17th	Germany	2.64%	-7.9%
18th	Sweden	2.91%	-3.0%
19th	Virgin Islands (US)	2.94%	-3.4%
20th	Guam	3.14%	-3.4%
21st	Barbados	3.26%	-13.9%
22nd	Netherlands	3.28%	2.2%
23rd	Channel Islands	3.54%	-2.8%
24th	Denmark	3.67%	10.4%
25th	France	3.93%	-2.4%
26th	Bahamas, The	4.11%	1.9%
27th	Jordan	4.15%	-1.9%
28th	Norway	4.29%	-6.7%
29th	French Polynesia	4.40%	13.5%
30th	Switzerland	4.64%	-8.9%
31st	Czechia	4.66%	-4.4%
32nd	Italy	5.23%	-3.5%
33rd	Cyprus	5.40%	15.9%
34th	Australia	5.41%	-1.5%
35th	Lebanon	5.43%	-1.5%
36th	Japan	5.45%	-2.5%
37th	New Caledonia	5.49%	-6.8%
38th	Austria	5.59%	-3.0%
39th	United Arab Emirates	5.75%	-0.1%
40th	Finland	6.21%	-2.7%
41st	Hungary	6.24%	-7.0%
42nd	Estonia	6.36%	-25.8%
43rd	Oman	6.39%	-3.5%
44th	Saudi Arabia	6.53%	-1.8%
45th	Spain	6.69%	-7.2%
46th	Suriname	6.89%	8.1%
47th	Portugal	6.95%	-1.2%
48th	European Union	7.77%	-3.9%
49th	Ireland	7.95%	-8.0%
50th	Slovak Republic	8.12%	-9.3%
51st	South Africa	8.48%	-3.3%
52nd	New Zealand	8.71%	-7.6%
53rd	Iceland	8.71%	-2.3%
54th	Slovenia	8.73%	-11.9%
55th	Montenegro	9.74%	-1.1%
56th	Trinidad and Tobago	9.77%	-10.6%
57th	Korea	10.44%	-3.4%
58th	Uruguay	10.92%	-2.8%
59th	Argentina	11.45%	-1.1%
60th	West Bank and Gaza	12.48%	0.7%
61st	Chile	12.61%	0.1%
62nd	Bulgaria	13.20%	-1.9%
63rd	Iraq	13.40%	-3.9%
64th	Libya	13.81%	-1.2%
65th	Dominican Republic	14.10%	-2.5%
66th	Brazil	14.21%	-1.2%
67th	Russian Federation	14.21%	-3.4%
68th	Mauritius	14.41%	-4.1%
69th	Botswana	14.79%	-1.9%
70th	Latvia	14.93%	-14.7%
71st	Malaysia	15.27%	-0.1%
72nd	Eswatini	15.94%	1.6%
73rd	Croatia	16.54%	-2.8%
74th	Greece	16.67%	-3.5%
75th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	16.81%	-3.9%
76th	Costa Rica	16.95%	4.0%
77th	Mexico	17.52%	-13.8%
78th	Ukraine	18.32%	-0.1%
79th	Panama	18.79%	-2.6%
80th	Maldives	18.81%	-6.4%
81st	Belarus	19.00%	-3.7%
82nd	Lithuania	19.24%	-3.7%
83rd	Poland	19.61%	-3.1%
84th	St. Lucia	19.66%	-2.9%
85th	Cabo Verde	19.83%	-4.1%
86th	Colombia	19.86%	1.1%
87th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	20.32%	-1.7%
88th	Tunisia	20.51%	-2.0%
89th	São Tomé and Principe	21.12%	-0.7%
90th	El Salvador	21.70%	-2.3%
91st	Algeria	22.00%	0.5%
92nd	Cuba	22.06%	0.0%
93rd	Jamaica	22.27%	1.6%
94th	North Macedonia	23.42%	-1.1%
95th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	24.26%	-2.2%
96th	Belize	25.96%	-5.5%
97th	Honduras	26.68%	3.4%
98th	Guyana	27.50%	-3.7%
99th	Papua New Guinea	28.21%	2.1%
100th	Namibia	28.39%	-7.7%
101st	Tonga	29.94%	-2.6%
102nd	Fiji	30.30%	-0.3%
103rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	30.53%	3.3%
104th	Angola	30.91%	0.3%
105th	Peru	31.21%	-0.2%
106th	Ecuador	31.59%	8.3%
107th	Gambia, The	31.68%	-1.1%
108th	Paraguay	32.47%	9.7%
109th	Syrian Arab Republic	32.89%	18.2%
110th	Romania	33.61%	3.7%
111th	Türkiye	34.56%	-9.5%
112th	Nepal	35.34%	-1.4%
113th	Solomon Islands	35.62%	9.1%
114th	Philippines	35.78%	-4.7%
115th	Samoa	35.93%	-1.8%
116th	Lesotho	36.01%	-0.9%
117th	Kazakhstan	36.59%	-1.8%
118th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	36.61%	-1.9%
119th	Uzbekistan	36.79%	-1.7%
120th	Nicaragua	36.88%	2.9%
121st	Serbia	37.12%	-0.8%
122nd	Guatemala	37.26%	3.1%
123rd	Sri Lanka	37.65%	-1.2%
124th	Turkmenistan	39.10%	-1.6%
125th	Gabon	39.65%	-0.1%
126th	Azerbaijan	41.01%	-3.1%
127th	Pakistan	41.67%	2.7%
128th	Congo, Republic of	42.28%	-2.2%
129th	Kyrgyz Republic	42.31%	2.1%
130th	Thailand	44.42%	0.6%
131st	Benin	44.94%	-0.8%
132nd	Morocco	45.13%	-4.2%
133rd	Indonesia	45.35%	0.2%
134th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	45.57%	-1.7%
135th	Mauritania	46.04%	0.5%
136th	Albania	46.47%	-1.4%
137th	Sudan	46.84%	-1.6%
138th	Côte d'Ivoire	47.91%	0.1%
139th	Armenia	48.01%	-0.2%
140th	Liberia	48.42%	-5.3%
141st	Senegal	48.91%	-0.9%
142nd	Zimbabwe	49.73%	5.1%
143rd	China	50.04%	-0.1%
144th	Moldova	50.87%	4.0%
145th	Georgia	51.09%	-0.1%
146th	Haiti	51.27%	-0.6%
147th	Nigeria	52.28%	-1.0%
148th	Togo	54.36%	0.2%
149th	Vanuatu	54.37%	-0.9%
150th	Timor-Leste	54.50%	-3.4%
151st	Mongolia	54.57%	-0.7%
152nd	Eritrea	54.63%	0.3%
153rd	Yemen, Republic of	54.77%	-7.1%
154th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	55.76%	-0.2%
155th	Comoros	56.48%	-1.6%
156th	Tajikistan	59.27%	-0.4%
157th	Mali	59.35%	0.4%
158th	India	59.61%	-0.5%
159th	Uganda	60.25%	0.0%
160th	Kenya	60.38%	0.0%
161st	Myanmar	60.73%	-2.0%
162nd	Afghanistan	63.45%	-0.3%
163rd	Equatorial Guinea	63.67%	-1.8%
164th	Ghana	64.00%	-1.2%
165th	Cameroon	64.07%	-0.5%
166th	Viet Nam	64.21%	0.5%
167th	Bhutan	64.26%	-0.5%
168th	South Sudan	64.70%	-0.2%
169th	Central African Republic	65.59%	1.1%
170th	Sierra Leone	66.94%	-0.3%
171st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	67.01%	0.4%
172nd	Guinea-Bissau	67.48%	-0.1%
173rd	Bangladesh	67.60%	0.0%
174th	Malawi	71.13%	0.1%
175th	Guinea	71.29%	-0.3%
176th	Tanzania	73.37%	-0.2%
177th	Cambodia	73.48%	-2.7%
178th	Burkina Faso	75.76%	-1.0%
179th	Zambia	76.01%	0.3%
180th	Niger	76.02%	0.4%
181st	Madagascar	78.76%	0.0%
182nd	Rwanda	79.05%	-1.0%
183rd	Chad	80.76%	-0.5%
184th	Mozambique	82.29%	-0.1%
185th	Lao PDR	86.85%	-0.6%
186th	Burundi	91.94%	-0.2%

FAQ

What was United States's agriculture employment in 2000?▾

United States's agriculture employment in 2000 was 2.40%. This ranked 13th globally.

How did United States's agriculture employment change in 2000?▾

United States's agriculture employment decreased by 7.9% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 2000?▾

Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 2000 at 91.94%.

What is the agriculture employment of United States in 2000?▾

The agriculture employment of United States in 2000 was 2.40%. This ranked 13th globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for United States's agriculture employment?▾

United States's agriculture employment went from 2.60% in 1999 to 2.40% in 2000, a 7.9% decrease.

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