ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Iceland
Iceland: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Iceland, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Iceland stood at -2.63 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 66.1% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Iceland peaked at 30.29 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -36.9 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Iceland 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -11.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -26.5 % change on previous year | +140.8% |
| 1994 | 30.29 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 1995 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1996 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 1997 | -14.58 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 1998 | 20.91 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 1999 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2000 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -544.9% |
| 2001 | -20.42 % change on previous year | +298.2% |
| 2002 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2003 | -13.81 % change on previous year | -1319.5% |
| 2004 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2005 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -289.2% |
| 2006 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 2007 | -11.21 % change on previous year | +111.2% |
| 2008 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2009 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -177.1% |
| 2011 | -14.05 % change on previous year | -345.9% |
| 2012 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 2013 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2014 | -16.9 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 2015 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2016 | 27.95 % change on previous year | -409.2% |
| 2017 | -9.22 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2018 | -36.9 % change on previous year | +300.1% |
| 2019 | 14.41 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2020 | 26.67 % change on previous year | +85.1% |
| 2021 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2022 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 2023 | 19.08 % change on previous year | +430.9% |
| 2024 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2025 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.87 % change on previous year | -26.5 % change on previous year | 30.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -6.31 % change on previous year | -20.42 % change on previous year | 15.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6547 % change on previous year | -36.9 % change on previous year | 27.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1 % change on previous year | -7.77 % change on previous year | 26.67 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Iceland?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Iceland was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 30.29 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.9 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Iceland ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.