Employment in agriculture — all countries

Employment in agriculture — Côte d'Ivoire

Employment in agriculture in Côte d'Ivoire in 2025 — 45.4%. Ranked 28 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 4.5 pp.

2025 45.4% −0.9 pp vs 2024
World rank 28of 182
Period maximum 52.9%2016
Period minimum 45.3%2013

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in agriculture — Côte d'Ivoire, 1991–202544464850525419911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 49.9%1992: 49.8%1993: 49.8%1994: 49.6%1995: 49.3%1996: 48.9%1997: 48.3%1998: 48.1%1999: 47.8%2000: 47.9%2001: 48.1%2002: 48.4%2003: 48.7%2004: 48.3%2005: 48%2006: 47.8%2007: 47.7%2008: 47.4%2009: 47%2010: 46.6%2011: 47.2%2012: 46.3%2013: 45.3%2014: 47.9%2015: 50.5%2016: 52.9%2017: 50.5%2018: 48.4%2019: 45.9%2020: 47.7%2021: 48.2%2022: 48%2023: 47.1%2024: 46.3%2025: 45.4%
Change over the period: −4.5 pp Annual average: -0.13 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire 45.4%
World 25.8%
Western Africa computed 39.7%
Employment in agriculture — Côte d'Ivoire, by year Côte d'Ivoire All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 45.4 −0.9 pp
2024 46.3 −0.8 pp
2023 47.1 −0.9 pp
2022 48 −0.2 pp
2021 48.2 +0.5 pp
2020 47.7 +1.7 pp
2019 45.9 −2.5 pp
2018 48.4 −2.1 pp
2017 50.5 −2.4 pp
2016 52.9 +2.4 pp
2015 50.5 +2.7 pp
2014 47.9 +2.5 pp
2013 45.3 −1 pp
2012 46.3 −0.9 pp
2011 47.2 +0.5 pp
2010 46.6 −0.4 pp
2009 47 −0.4 pp
2008 47.4 −0.3 pp
2007 47.7 −0.1 pp
2006 47.8 −0.2 pp
2005 48 −0.2 pp
2004 48.3 −0.5 pp
2003 48.7 +0.3 pp
2002 48.4 +0.2 pp
2001 48.1 +0.2 pp
2000 47.9 +0.1 pp
1999 47.8 −0.2 pp
1998 48.1 −0.2 pp
1997 48.3 −0.6 pp
1996 48.9 −0.4 pp
1995 49.3 −0.3 pp
1994 49.6 −0.2 pp
1993 49.8 −0 pp
1992 49.8 −0 pp
1991 49.9 —

About the indicator

The share of total employment in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing. Set against the share of agriculture in GDP it shows the productivity of the sector: if farming employs 50% of workers and produces 20% of GDP, labor productivity there is three times below the average for the economy.

Source: ILOSTAT (ILO), license CC BY 4.0.