Share employment agriculture industry services in Germany
Germany: Share employment agriculture industry services was 1.07 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share employment agriculture industry services in Germany, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share employment agriculture industry services in Germany stood at 1.07. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share employment agriculture industry services in Germany peaked at 3.64 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2025.
That places Germany 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share employment agriculture industry services in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.64 | — |
| 1992 | 3.56 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 3.49 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 3.25 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 3.17 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.93 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 2.94 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 2.78 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 2.86 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 2.64 | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 2.62 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.49 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 2.42 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 2.36 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.33 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.51 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 2.29 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.62 | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 1.64 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.62 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.72 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 1.57 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.44 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.4 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.31 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 1.28 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.27 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.19 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 1.11 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.21 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 1.27 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 1.21 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 1.09 | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 1.07 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.18 | 2.78 | 3.64 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 1.62 | 2.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.19 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 1.07 | 1.27 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.8714 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share employment agriculture industry services in Germany?
- Share employment agriculture industry services in Germany was 1.07 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2025.
- How does Germany rank for share employment agriculture industry services?
- Germany ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share employment agriculture industry services rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share employment agriculture industry services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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