The global employment in the agricultural products and livestock sector for 2024 indicates significant geographical variances. The United States leads with 815,000 jobs, followed by Spain with 476,600 jobs, and Portugal with 80,040 jobs. Austria, Estonia, and Iceland have 26,300, 6,530, and 1,700 jobs respectively. Year-on-year changes from 2023 to 2024 showed substantial growth in Spain by 19%, modest increases in the United States (2.5%) and Austria (1.08%), while Portugal, Estonia, and Iceland experienced declines of 2.57%, 8.87%, and 1.14% respectively. The 5-year CAGR reveals diverse long-term trends among these countries.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements in agriculture, shifts in global trade policies, climate change implications, and labor market dynamics. These factors will influence employment patterns in the sector across different countries.
Top countries in Employees in Agricultural Products and Livestock Sector by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Thousand Units (Jobs) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 815 | 2023 | +0.12% | +0.025% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 476.6 | 2023 | +0.34% | +0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 80.04 | 2023 | +0.081% | -2.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 26.3 | 2023 | +1.62% | +1.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 6.53 | 2023 | -5.77% | -8.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Iceland | 1.7 | 2023 | 0% | -1.14% | View data |
