Armenia: Employment in agriculture

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 Armenia

Employment in agriculture, % of total employment

 Latest value 52.42
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1991 - 2022
 Average 53.74
 Min - Max 49.65 - 56.11
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2022 is 52.42 percent, a decline from 53.1 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 23.00 percent, based on data from 179 countries. Historically, the average for Armenia from 1991 to 2022 is 53.74 percent. The minimum value, 49.65 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 56.11 percent was recorded in 1997. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Armenia - Employment in agriculture - Recent values chart

Historical series
Armenia - Employment in agriculture - historical chart - 1991-2022




Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Forest area, percent 11.5 2022 percent
 Percent agricultural land 58.05 2022 percent
 Employment in agriculture 52.42 2022 percent
 GDP share of agriculture 8.48 2023 percent
 Agriculture value added 2.04 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 16,748 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 73.7 2022 index points
 Precipitation 562 2021 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 15.6 2022 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 2,186 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 83.9 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 42.5 2022 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 100.0 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 3,280.5 2022 sq. km
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