Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2002. ▼ Falling
Latest (2002)
0.2%
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
27th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1990–2002
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, 1990–2002
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.2% for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in 2002.
The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Jamaica peaked at 0.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2001.
That places Jamaica 27th out of 92 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Jamaica?
- Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64?
- Jamaica ranks 27th out of 92 countries with data for 2002.
- Is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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