Employment in agriculture — all countries

Employment in agriculture — Djibouti

Employment in agriculture in Djibouti in 2025 — 1.2%. Ranked 169 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 0.8 pp.

2025 1.2% −0 pp vs 2024
World rank 169of 182
Period maximum 2.1%1998
Period minimum 1.2%2025

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in agriculture — Djibouti, 1991–202511.31.51.822.319911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 1.9%1992: 1.9%1993: 2%1994: 2%1995: 2%1996: 2.1%1997: 2.1%1998: 2.1%1999: 2.1%2000: 2.1%2001: 2.1%2002: 2.1%2003: 2%2004: 2%2005: 2%2006: 1.9%2007: 1.9%2008: 1.8%2009: 1.8%2010: 1.7%2011: 1.6%2012: 1.6%2013: 1.5%2014: 1.5%2015: 1.4%2016: 1.4%2017: 1.3%2018: 1.3%2019: 1.3%2020: 1.3%2021: 1.3%2022: 1.3%2023: 1.2%2024: 1.2%2025: 1.2%
Change over the period: −0.8 pp Annual average: -0.02 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Djibouti

Djibouti 1.2%
World 25.8%
Eastern Africa computed 60.4%
Employment in agriculture — Djibouti, by year Djibouti All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 1.2 −0 pp
2024 1.2 −0 pp
2023 1.2 −0 pp
2022 1.3 −0 pp
2021 1.3 −0 pp
2020 1.3 +0.1 pp
2019 1.3 −0 pp
2018 1.3 −0 pp
2017 1.3 −0 pp
2016 1.4 −0.1 pp
2015 1.4 −0.1 pp
2014 1.5 −0.1 pp
2013 1.5 −0.1 pp
2012 1.6 −0.1 pp
2011 1.6 −0.1 pp
2010 1.7 −0.1 pp
2009 1.8 −0 pp
2008 1.8 −0.1 pp
2007 1.9 −0 pp
2006 1.9 −0 pp
2005 2 −0 pp
2004 2 −0 pp
2003 2 −0 pp
2002 2.1 −0 pp
2001 2.1 −0 pp
2000 2.1 −0 pp
1999 2.1 −0 pp
1998 2.1 +0 pp
1997 2.1 +0 pp
1996 2.1 +0.1 pp
1995 2 +0 pp
1994 2 +0 pp
1993 2 +0.1 pp
1992 1.9 −0 pp
1991 1.9 —

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.