ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 1.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Saudi Arabia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.95 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 123.0% on the previous year and down 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Saudi Arabia peaked at 60.74 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -39.97 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 10.13 % change on previous year | +209.9% |
| 1994 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 11.4 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 11.3 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 11.22 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2001 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +116.7% |
| 2002 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2003 | 8.83 % change on previous year | +278.7% |
| 2004 | 9.42 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 2008 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 2009 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 2010 | 12.31 % change on previous year | -924.8% |
| 2011 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2013 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2014 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2015 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 2016 | 13.82 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2017 | -10.49 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 2018 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 47.6 % change on previous year | -801.8% |
| 2020 | 60.74 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2021 | -39.97 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 2022 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2023 | 27.36 % change on previous year | -674.6% |
| 2024 | -8.49 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 2025 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +924.8% | -1.49 % change on previous year | 12.31 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +801.8% | -6.78 % change on previous year | 47.6 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +674.6% | -4.76 % change on previous year | 27.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.99 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.98 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 9.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.46 % change on previous year | -10.49 % change on previous year | 47.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.14 % change on previous year | -39.97 % change on previous year | 60.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Ecuador 2.01 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Botswana 2 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Oman 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Eritrea 1.88 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.81 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Saudi Arabia?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Saudi Arabia was 1.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.74 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.97 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.
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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.