ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Tonga
Tonga: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0115 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
Tonga recorded 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Tonga peaked at 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Tonga 41st 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 | 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0161 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0157 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0153 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0152 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0152 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0152 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0151 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0148 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.015 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0153 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0158 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0162 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0161 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0153 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0145 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0151 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0161 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0153 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0167 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0145 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 38 Nepal 0.0125 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 39 Armenia 0.0124 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 40 Palestine 0.0116 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 42 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 43 Liberia 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 44 Ecuador 0.0101 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 0.0115 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 0.0169 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 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Tonga ranks 41st 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 29.7%. 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 — 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.