Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Belgium
Belgium: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Belgium, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.3% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in 2016.
That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Belgium peaked at 0.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.
Belgium ranks 51st of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of total workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +24.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +29.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +37.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | +79.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -26.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +75.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -67.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +55.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +61.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +28.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Belgium?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Belgium was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
- How does Belgium rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total?
- Belgium ranks 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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