ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.006 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Afghanistan, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Afghanistan stood at 0.006 1000 No per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0062 1000 No per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1991.
Afghanistan ranks 66th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.004 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.005 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0052 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0052 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0062 1000 No per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.006 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0051 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.005 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0062 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 63 Niger 0.0064 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 64 Solomon Islands 0.0064 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 65 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0064 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 67 Egypt 0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 68 Samoa 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 69 Costa Rica 0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 142.96 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7406 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Afghanistan?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Afghanistan was 0.006 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 Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 1000 No per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Afghanistan rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Afghanistan ranks 66th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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.