ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Tonga
Tonga: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Tonga, 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 Tonga is 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Tonga peaked at 0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Tonga 36th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0135 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0133 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0127 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0124 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0124 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0136 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.014 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0136 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0135 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0121 1000 No per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0113 1000 No per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0102 1000 No per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0132 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0124 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.014 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0121 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0113 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 35 Malta 0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 37 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0086 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 38 Kenya 0.0082 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 39 Equatorial Guinea 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7884 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 18.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 18.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Tonga?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Tonga was 0.0087 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Tonga ranks 36th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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.