As of 2024, the global employees in the Agricultural Products and Livestock sector display significant variations across different countries. The United States leads with the highest number of employees at 1.27 million, showing a decline of 1.36% compared to the previous year. In Europe, Spain has 0.4581 million employees, followed by Germany at 0.326 million, both showing minor fluctuations. Canada and the Netherlands experienced positive growth of 2.37% and 0.8%, respectively. In contrast, the United Kingdom, Greece, Hungary, and Estonia faced declines ranging from 1.27% to 8.87%. Noteworthy increases were observed in Belgium and Finland, with growth rates of 4.02% and 7.74%, respectively.
Future trends to watch for in the global agricultural sector include technological advancements influencing employment rates, policy changes impacting workforce distribution, and the potential for automation reducing the need for manual labor. Countries with higher growth rates may continue to see a surge in employment driven by innovation and investment in agriculture.
Top countries in Employees in Agricultural Products and Livestock Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 1,270 | 2023 | -0.94% | -1.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 458.1 | 2023 | +0.22% | -0.49% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 326 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 181.55 | 2023 | +0.99% | +2.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 154.84 | 2023 | -1.21% | -3.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 129 | 2023 | -0.31% | +0.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 116.61 | 2023 | +0.31% | -1.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 103 | 2023 | 0% | +0.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 99.82 | 2023 | -0.41% | -1.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 93.14 | 2023 | -1.86% | -1.14% | View data |
