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Vanuatu Agriculture Employment

Employment in agriculture  SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS

44.53% −0.11% (-0.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #153 Global Peak 56.46% (2010) Source World Bank

Vanuatu Agriculture Employment (1991–2025)

Overview

Vanuatu's agriculture employment stood at 44.53% in 2025, a decline of +0.11% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 44.35% by 2026. Vanuatu ranked 153rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Agriculture Employment YoY change Rank
2028* trend 44.09% - -
2027* trend 44.22% - -
2026* trend 44.35% - -
2025 44.53% −0.11% #153
2024 44.63% +0.01% #151
2023 44.63% −0.13% #150
2022 44.76% −0.34% #153
2021 45.10% +0.42% #154
2020 44.69% +1.77% #154
2019 42.92% −1.69% #153
2018 44.61% −1.62% #155
2017 46.23% −2.07% #156
2016 48.30% −1.98% #157
2015 50.27% −1.34% #157
2014 51.61% −1.27% #158
2013 52.88% −1.14% #160
2012 54.02% −1.12% #161
2011 55.14% −1.32% #163
Show all years (1991-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.6% GDP growth 3.2% C/A balance 7.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Vanuatu matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw agriculture employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vanuatu's agriculture employment?

Vanuatu's agriculture employment was 44.53% in 2025. Ranked 153rd globally. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest agriculture employment in Vanuatu?

Vanuatu's agriculture employment peaked at 56.46% in 2010.

What was the lowest agriculture employment in Vanuatu?

The lowest agriculture employment in Vanuatu was 42.92% in 2019.

How does Vanuatu rank in agriculture employment?

Vanuatu ranks 153rd globally in agriculture employment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for agriculture employment?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected agriculture employment of Vanuatu in 2026?

Vanuatu's agriculture employment is projected to reach 44.35% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the agriculture employment of Vanuatu in 2025?

The agriculture employment of Vanuatu in 2025 was 44.53%. This ranks 153rd in the world.

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