ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Nepal
Nepal: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Nepal, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Nepal is 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Nepal peaked at 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Nepal 52nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0079 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.007 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0068 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0064 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0068 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 49 Afghanistan 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 50 Lesotho 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 51 Mozambique 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 53 Liberia 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0052 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 55 Morocco 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Nepal?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Nepal was 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Nepal rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Nepal ranks 52nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.