Employment in agriculture — all countries

Employment in agriculture — Kyrgyzstan

Employment in agriculture in Kyrgyzstan in 2025 — 15.4%. Ranked 90 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 9.3 pp.

2025 15.4% −0.6 pp vs 2024
World rank 90of 182
Period maximum 42.3%2000
Period minimum 15.4%2025

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in agriculture — Kyrgyzstan, 1991–2025102030405019911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 24.8%1992: 27.1%1993: 27.8%1994: 30.6%1995: 35.8%1996: 35.8%1997: 37%1998: 37.7%1999: 41.4%2000: 42.3%2001: 42.2%2002: 38%2003: 32.2%2004: 28.1%2005: 27.8%2006: 25.7%2007: 24.2%2008: 23.8%2009: 23.5%2010: 23.2%2011: 23.8%2012: 23%2013: 23.2%2014: 24.1%2015: 22.5%2016: 20.7%2017: 20.3%2018: 20%2019: 16.4%2020: 17.7%2021: 16.8%2022: 17%2023: 16.8%2024: 16%2025: 15.4%
Change over the period: −9.3 pp Annual average: -0.27 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Kyrgyzstan 15.4%
World 25.8%
Central Asia computed 21.3%
Employment in agriculture — Kyrgyzstan, by year Kyrgyzstan All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 15.4 −0.6 pp
2024 16 −0.8 pp
2023 16.8 −0.2 pp
2022 17 +0.2 pp
2021 16.8 −0.9 pp
2020 17.7 +1.3 pp
2019 16.4 −3.6 pp
2018 20 −0.4 pp
2017 20.3 −0.3 pp
2016 20.7 −1.8 pp
2015 22.5 −1.6 pp
2014 24.1 +0.9 pp
2013 23.2 +0.2 pp
2012 23 −0.8 pp
2011 23.8 +0.5 pp
2010 23.2 −0.2 pp
2009 23.5 −0.4 pp
2008 23.8 −0.4 pp
2007 24.2 −1.5 pp
2006 25.7 −2 pp
2005 27.8 −0.4 pp
2004 28.1 −4.1 pp
2003 32.2 −5.8 pp
2002 38 −4.1 pp
2001 42.2 −0.2 pp
2000 42.3 +0.9 pp
1999 41.4 +3.7 pp
1998 37.7 +0.7 pp
1997 37 +1.2 pp
1996 35.8 −0 pp
1995 35.8 +5.2 pp
1994 30.6 +2.8 pp
1993 27.8 +0.7 pp
1992 27.1 +2.3 pp
1991 24.8

Central Asia, 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.