Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural by country
Countries reporting
64
Highest
1.67 million
Paraguay
Lowest
70.5
Georgia
Median
1,896
Years covered
41
1981–2021
Data points
838
What the numbers show
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural is currently reported for 64 countries. The highest value is 1.67 million in Paraguay; the lowest is 70.5 in Georgia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,896, and the mean is 100,231.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 23,661.
Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 1,199,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Türkiye (down 100.0%).
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 1.67 million | 2017 | up 111.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Republic of Korea | 1.40 million | 2017 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 3 | Indonesia | 1.25 million | 2019 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Colombia | 800,000 | 2021 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 5 | Chile | 270,000 | 2017 | up 105.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 250,713 | 2016 | up 82.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 188,000 | 2020 | up 312.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Mongolia | 180,000 | 2011 | up 1,199,900.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Venezuela | 142,923 | 2002 | up 1,834.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Uganda | 100,000 | 2016 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Uruguay | 20,000 | 2019 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 12 | Rwanda | 17,380 | 2021 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 13 | Pakistan | 12,166 | 2020 | up 143.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Sri Lanka | 12,000 | 2015 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Jamaica | 10,744 | 2002 | up 1,233.3% | rising |
| 16 | Norway | 8,777 | 2016 | up 443.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 8,000 | 2016 | up 275.8% | rising |
| 18 | Dominican Republic | 7,995 | 2013 | up 129.3% | rising |
| 19 | Philippines | 5,431 | 2019 | up 108.3% | rising |
| 20 | Thailand | 5,400 | 2021 | up 35.0% | volatile |
| 21 | India | 5,214 | 2019 | up 185.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Mexico | 4,000 | 2020 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 23 | Nicaragua | 3,774 | 2014 | up 174.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Iceland | 3,627 | 2013 | up 17.0% | falling |
| 25 | South Africa | 3,400 | 2020 | up 180.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Denmark | 2,954 | 2016 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 27 | Egypt | 2,400 | 2019 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Finland | 2,386 | 2016 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 29 | United Kingdom | 2,312 | 2016 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 30 | Honduras | 2,300 | 2017 | up 53.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2,169 | 2017 | up 163.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Ireland | 1,903 | 2016 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 33 | Luxembourg | 1,890 | 2016 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 34 | Sweden | 1,648 | 2016 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 35 | Guatemala | 1,268 | 2011 | up 69.2% | rising |
| 36 | France | 1,248 | 2016 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 37 | Germany | 1,212 | 2011 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 38 | Palestine, State of | 1,195 | 2008 | up 10.0% | flat |
| 39 | Brazil | 1,020 | 2020 | up 145.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Moldova | 1,000 | 2012 | up 566.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Italy | 748.5 | 2016 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 42 | Spain | 700.38 | 2016 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 43 | Türkiye | 700 | 2013 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Slovakia | 650 | 2016 | up 100.7% | rising |
| 45 | Czechia | 643.47 | 2016 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 46 | Estonia | 565.92 | 2016 | up 121.4% | rising |
| 47 | Ghana | 525 | 2016 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Peru | 507.68 | 2016 | up 102.9% | rising |
| 49 | Portugal | 500 | 2016 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 50 | Greece | 500 | 2016 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 51 | Belize | 488.81 | 1999 | up 12.5% | flat |
| 52 | Croatia | 473.93 | 2016 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 53 | Poland | 430.2 | 2016 | up 92.1% | rising |
| 54 | Latvia | 380.83 | 2016 | up 152.5% | rising |
| 55 | Panama | 338.18 | 2018 | up 73.5% | rising |
| 56 | Cambodia | 325.88 | 2012 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Jordan | 300 | 2016 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 57 | Lithuania | 300 | 2016 | up 138.1% | rising |
| 59 | Ecuador | 290.53 | 2017 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Hungary | 273.39 | 2016 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 61 | Romania | 225.18 | 2016 | up 58.8% | rising |
| 62 | El Salvador | 187.5 | 2017 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Bulgaria | 161.06 | 2016 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 64 | Georgia | 70.5 | 2013 | up 66.2% | flat |