Employment in agriculture — all countries

Employment in agriculture — Uzbekistan

Employment in agriculture in Uzbekistan in 2025 — 25.2%. Ranked 70 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 13.6 pp.

2025 25.2% −0.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 70of 182
Period maximum 39.5%1994
Period minimum 25.2%2025

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in agriculture — Uzbekistan, 1991–20252530354019911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 38.8%1992: 39%1993: 39.1%1994: 39.5%1995: 39.4%1996: 39.2%1997: 38.9%1998: 38.2%1999: 37.4%2000: 36.8%2001: 36%2002: 35.3%2003: 34.4%2004: 33.4%2005: 32.4%2006: 31.3%2007: 30.1%2008: 28.9%2009: 27.9%2010: 27%2011: 27.2%2012: 26.7%2013: 27.3%2014: 27.7%2015: 27.6%2016: 27.4%2017: 27.2%2018: 26.6%2019: 26.2%2020: 27.2%2021: 27%2022: 26.6%2023: 26.1%2024: 25.6%2025: 25.2%
Change over the period: −13.6 pp Annual average: -0.4 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Uzbekistan 25.2%
World 25.8%
Central Asia computed 21.3%
Employment in agriculture — Uzbekistan, by year Uzbekistan All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 25.2 −0.4 pp
2024 25.6 −0.5 pp
2023 26.1 −0.4 pp
2022 26.6 −0.4 pp
2021 27 −0.2 pp
2020 27.2 +1 pp
2019 26.2 −0.5 pp
2018 26.6 −0.5 pp
2017 27.2 −0.3 pp
2016 27.4 −0.2 pp
2015 27.6 −0.1 pp
2014 27.7 +0.4 pp
2013 27.3 +0.6 pp
2012 26.7 −0.5 pp
2011 27.2 +0.3 pp
2010 27 −0.9 pp
2009 27.9 −1.1 pp
2008 28.9 −1.2 pp
2007 30.1 −1.2 pp
2006 31.3 −1.1 pp
2005 32.4 −1 pp
2004 33.4 −1 pp
2003 34.4 −0.8 pp
2002 35.3 −0.8 pp
2001 36 −0.8 pp
2000 36.8 −0.6 pp
1999 37.4 −0.8 pp
1998 38.2 −0.7 pp
1997 38.9 −0.2 pp
1996 39.2 −0.2 pp
1995 39.4 −0.1 pp
1994 39.5 +0.5 pp
1993 39.1 +0.1 pp
1992 39 +0.3 pp
1991 38.8

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.