United States - Agriculture Employment 2009
1.73%
+0.01% from 2008
United States's agriculture employment was 1.73% in 2009, increased +0.01% from 1.72% in 2008. This was the 14th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2009▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | 0.14% | -2.3% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.27% | -1.6% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 0.40% | 0.0% |
| 4th | United Kingdom | 1.11% | -23.0% |
| 5th | Bahrain | 1.14% | -3.5% |
| 6th | Israel | 1.37% | -2.0% |
| 7th | Luxembourg | 1.37% | -17.6% |
| 8th | Malta | 1.45% | -18.7% |
| 9th | Belgium | 1.49% | -4.2% |
| 10th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.57% | -2.6% |
| 11th | Qatar | 1.57% | 0.3% |
| 12th | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.62% | -2.2% |
| 13th | Germany | 1.64% | 1.1% |
| 14th | United States | 1.73% | 0.8% |
| 15th | Djibouti | 1.79% | -1.8% |
| 16th | Canada | 1.90% | -0.7% |
| 17th | Sweden | 2.18% | 2.6% |
| 18th | Virgin Islands (US) | 2.26% | -1.6% |
| 19th | Guam | 2.40% | -2.7% |
| 20th | Kuwait | 2.47% | -1.7% |
| 21st | French Polynesia | 2.61% | -23.0% |
| 22nd | New Caledonia | 2.62% | -8.1% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 2.76% | 2.0% |
| 24th | Norway | 2.81% | 6.0% |
| 25th | Channel Islands | 2.88% | -1.7% |
| 26th | Bahamas, The | 2.88% | -1.9% |
| 27th | France | 2.95% | 6.9% |
| 28th | Netherlands | 3.00% | 10.4% |
| 29th | United Arab Emirates | 3.08% | -1.3% |
| 30th | Czechia | 3.12% | -1.8% |
| 31st | Barbados | 3.33% | 4.6% |
| 32nd | Switzerland | 3.34% | -17.9% |
| 33rd | Australia | 3.53% | -2.1% |
| 34th | Jordan | 3.55% | -2.8% |
| 35th | Italy | 3.69% | -0.2% |
| 36th | Cyprus | 3.93% | -7.1% |
| 37th | Spain | 4.04% | 3.4% |
| 38th | Estonia | 4.05% | 3.9% |
| 39th | Lebanon | 4.06% | -5.2% |
| 40th | Slovak Republic | 4.50% | -9.2% |
| 41st | Japan | 4.57% | -0.2% |
| 42nd | Finland | 4.58% | 4.3% |
| 43rd | Hungary | 4.61% | 6.8% |
| 44th | Iceland | 4.83% | 5.0% |
| 45th | South Africa | 5.01% | -9.2% |
| 46th | European Union | 5.11% | -0.1% |
| 47th | Saudi Arabia | 5.13% | -3.4% |
| 48th | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.45% | 1.5% |
| 49th | Austria | 5.57% | 2.1% |
| 50th | Ireland | 5.59% | 5.8% |
| 51st | Portugal | 6.20% | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Montenegro | 6.50% | -12.9% |
| 53rd | Korea | 6.59% | -1.9% |
| 54th | New Zealand | 6.64% | -5.0% |
| 55th | Oman | 6.76% | -21.6% |
| 56th | Bulgaria | 6.89% | -9.7% |
| 57th | Suriname | 7.91% | -1.2% |
| 58th | Russian Federation | 8.10% | -3.1% |
| 59th | Mauritius | 8.54% | -1.2% |
| 60th | Latvia | 8.75% | 10.0% |
| 61st | Lithuania | 8.98% | 11.4% |
| 62nd | Argentina | 9.04% | -1.4% |
| 63rd | Slovenia | 9.17% | 5.9% |
| 64th | Chile | 9.53% | -2.1% |
| 65th | Greece | 11.09% | 4.4% |
| 66th | Iraq | 11.19% | -3.5% |
| 67th | Brazil | 11.28% | -3.4% |
| 68th | Libya | 11.78% | -0.9% |
| 69th | Dominican Republic | 11.81% | 3.7% |
| 70th | West Bank and Gaza | 11.86% | -11.2% |
| 71st | Uruguay | 11.92% | 3.4% |
| 72nd | Belarus | 12.29% | -2.5% |
| 73rd | St. Lucia | 12.39% | -1.6% |
| 74th | Costa Rica | 12.94% | -1.8% |
| 75th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 13.13% | -1.7% |
| 76th | Croatia | 13.32% | 4.0% |
| 77th | Algeria | 13.34% | -10.6% |
| 78th | Malaysia | 13.50% | -3.3% |
| 79th | Poland | 13.94% | -5.0% |
| 80th | Maldives | 14.02% | -3.9% |
| 81st | Ukraine | 14.30% | -2.4% |
| 82nd | Mexico | 14.32% | 0.6% |
| 83rd | Eswatini | 14.41% | -1.2% |
| 84th | Syrian Arab Republic | 14.93% | 3.4% |
| 85th | Cabo Verde | 15.33% | -0.1% |
| 86th | São Tomé and Principe | 15.63% | -2.3% |
| 87th | Colombia | 17.85% | 3.8% |
| 88th | North Macedonia | 17.98% | -6.9% |
| 89th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 18.33% | 0.4% |
| 90th | Tunisia | 18.55% | 2.5% |
| 91st | Cuba | 18.73% | 0.8% |
| 92nd | Belize | 18.75% | -0.8% |
| 93rd | Romania | 18.79% | 1.7% |
| 94th | Botswana | 19.12% | -4.1% |
| 95th | Panama | 19.95% | 0.7% |
| 96th | Jamaica | 20.25% | 8.4% |
| 97th | Guyana | 20.74% | -3.8% |
| 98th | El Salvador | 21.02% | 12.1% |
| 99th | Türkiye | 21.79% | -2.9% |
| 100th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22.43% | 3.1% |
| 101st | Kyrgyz Republic | 23.46% | -1.5% |
| 102nd | Peru | 25.82% | -2.5% |
| 103rd | Papua New Guinea | 26.09% | -2.0% |
| 104th | Honduras | 27.16% | 4.5% |
| 105th | Uzbekistan | 27.86% | -3.7% |
| 106th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 27.91% | -3.6% |
| 107th | Paraguay | 27.96% | 10.5% |
| 108th | Namibia | 28.43% | 2.2% |
| 109th | Kazakhstan | 29.02% | -3.8% |
| 110th | Serbia | 29.75% | -4.0% |
| 111th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 30.12% | -5.4% |
| 112th | Gambia, The | 30.31% | -1.5% |
| 113th | Yemen, Republic of | 30.39% | -2.9% |
| 114th | Ecuador | 30.48% | 2.0% |
| 115th | Nepal | 30.54% | -2.6% |
| 116th | Turkmenistan | 31.65% | -2.3% |
| 117th | Tonga | 32.20% | 4.2% |
| 118th | Sri Lanka | 32.22% | -1.3% |
| 119th | Philippines | 32.38% | 0.0% |
| 120th | Lesotho | 32.62% | 0.3% |
| 121st | Nicaragua | 32.75% | 1.5% |
| 122nd | Guatemala | 33.27% | 0.2% |
| 123rd | Samoa | 33.39% | 1.4% |
| 124th | Fiji | 34.13% | 4.8% |
| 125th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 37.30% | -2.5% |
| 126th | Congo, Republic of | 37.44% | -3.1% |
| 127th | Gabon | 37.59% | -0.4% |
| 128th | China | 38.10% | -3.8% |
| 129th | Azerbaijan | 38.12% | -3.7% |
| 130th | Armenia | 38.32% | 0.8% |
| 131st | Thailand | 38.76% | -0.6% |
| 132nd | Senegal | 38.82% | -0.9% |
| 133rd | Indonesia | 40.06% | -1.6% |
| 134th | Mauritania | 40.19% | -0.8% |
| 135th | Solomon Islands | 40.24% | 0.9% |
| 136th | Morocco | 41.07% | -1.0% |
| 137th | Angola | 41.58% | 5.5% |
| 138th | Pakistan | 42.61% | -3.3% |
| 139th | Sudan | 42.67% | -1.7% |
| 140th | Mongolia | 42.71% | -5.0% |
| 141st | Togo | 43.22% | -9.4% |
| 142nd | Benin | 43.63% | 0.3% |
| 143rd | Albania | 44.72% | 0.2% |
| 144th | Nigeria | 46.10% | -1.8% |
| 145th | Liberia | 47.02% | -1.8% |
| 146th | Côte d'Ivoire | 47.03% | -0.8% |
| 147th | Comoros | 47.34% | -3.5% |
| 148th | Viet Nam | 47.55% | -2.0% |
| 149th | Bangladesh | 48.33% | -1.3% |
| 150th | Haiti | 48.39% | -1.2% |
| 151st | Timor-Leste | 51.11% | -2.9% |
| 152nd | Moldova | 51.14% | 2.8% |
| 153rd | India | 51.94% | -1.8% |
| 154th | Georgia | 52.08% | -0.7% |
| 155th | Ghana | 52.11% | -5.3% |
| 156th | Myanmar | 52.14% | -1.2% |
| 157th | Vanuatu | 52.68% | -0.6% |
| 158th | Tajikistan | 53.13% | -1.1% |
| 159th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 53.73% | 0.0% |
| 160th | Equatorial Guinea | 54.20% | 0.3% |
| 161st | Afghanistan | 54.88% | -5.5% |
| 162nd | Kenya | 56.38% | -0.4% |
| 163rd | Cameroon | 56.68% | -2.7% |
| 164th | Eritrea | 57.30% | -1.0% |
| 165th | Cambodia | 58.04% | 3.8% |
| 166th | Bhutan | 60.45% | -1.1% |
| 167th | Guinea | 61.59% | -1.6% |
| 168th | South Sudan | 63.55% | -0.1% |
| 169th | Rwanda | 64.16% | -2.8% |
| 170th | Central African Republic | 64.42% | -1.8% |
| 171st | Zimbabwe | 64.45% | -2.6% |
| 172nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 64.47% | 0.1% |
| 173rd | Uganda | 64.62% | 1.4% |
| 174th | Burkina Faso | 65.27% | -1.5% |
| 175th | Sierra Leone | 66.07% | -0.7% |
| 176th | Guinea-Bissau | 66.46% | -0.3% |
| 177th | Mali | 67.12% | 2.7% |
| 178th | Malawi | 67.72% | -1.2% |
| 179th | Tanzania | 69.61% | -0.6% |
| 180th | Zambia | 73.52% | -3.8% |
| 181st | Madagascar | 75.11% | -1.2% |
| 182nd | Niger | 75.49% | 0.1% |
| 183rd | Chad | 76.18% | -1.0% |
| 184th | Mozambique | 77.16% | -0.6% |
| 185th | Lao PDR | 79.85% | -1.2% |
| 186th | Burundi | 88.88% | -0.4% |
FAQ
What was United States's agriculture employment in 2009?▾
United States's agriculture employment in 2009 was 1.73%. This ranked 14th globally.
How did United States's agriculture employment change in 2009?▾
United States's agriculture employment increased by 0.8% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 2009?▾
Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 2009 at 88.88%.
What is the agriculture employment of United States in 2009?▾
The agriculture employment of United States in 2009 was 1.73%. This ranked 14th globally.
How does 2009 compare to 2008 for United States's agriculture employment?▾
United States's agriculture employment went from 1.72% in 2008 to 1.73% in 2009, a 0.8% increase.
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