Employment in agriculture — all countries

Employment in agriculture — Fiji

Employment in agriculture in Fiji in 2025 — 35.6%. Ranked 44 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 0.6 pp.

2025 35.6% −0.5 pp vs 2024
World rank 44of 182
Period maximum 40.4%2014
Period minimum 28.2%2005

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in agriculture — Fiji, 1991–2025253035404519911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 36.2%1992: 35.7%1993: 35.3%1994: 34.8%1995: 34.4%1996: 33.9%1997: 35.6%1998: 31.2%1999: 30.4%2000: 30.3%2001: 29.9%2002: 29.5%2003: 29.2%2004: 28.6%2005: 28.2%2006: 29.5%2007: 31.1%2008: 32.6%2009: 34.1%2010: 35.4%2011: 36.6%2012: 38%2013: 39.1%2014: 40.4%2015: 40.1%2016: 40%2017: 39.2%2018: 38.5%2019: 38.2%2020: 39.3%2021: 39%2022: 37.6%2023: 36.8%2024: 36.1%2025: 35.6%
Change over the period: −0.6 pp Annual average: -0.02 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Fiji 35.6%
World 25.8%
Melanesia computed 36.5%
Employment in agriculture — Fiji, by year Fiji All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 35.6 −0.5 pp
2024 36.1 −0.7 pp
2023 36.8 −0.9 pp
2022 37.6 −1.4 pp
2021 39 −0.2 pp
2020 39.3 +1 pp
2019 38.2 −0.3 pp
2018 38.5 −0.7 pp
2017 39.2 −0.8 pp
2016 40 −0.1 pp
2015 40.1 −0.3 pp
2014 40.4 +1.3 pp
2013 39.1 +1.1 pp
2012 38 +1.4 pp
2011 36.6 +1.2 pp
2010 35.4 +1.3 pp
2009 34.1 +1.6 pp
2008 32.6 +1.4 pp
2007 31.1 +1.6 pp
2006 29.5 +1.3 pp
2005 28.2 −0.4 pp
2004 28.6 −0.6 pp
2003 29.2 −0.3 pp
2002 29.5 −0.4 pp
2001 29.9 −0.4 pp
2000 30.3 −0.1 pp
1999 30.4 −0.8 pp
1998 31.2 −4.4 pp
1997 35.6 +1.7 pp
1996 33.9 −0.6 pp
1995 34.4 −0.4 pp
1994 34.8 −0.5 pp
1993 35.3 −0.3 pp
1992 35.7 −0.6 pp
1991 36.2

Melanesia, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

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.