In 2021, the agricultural sector in Haiti accounted for over 45 percent of the total employment in the country, making it the nation with the highest share of employment in the sector in Latin America and the Caribbean. In second place was Ecuador, where the sector contributed with around 32.17 percent of the country's total employment that year.
Employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country or territory
The agricultural sector includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production.
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement.
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World Bank. (October 26, 2023). Employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1082252/latin-america-caribbean-share-employment-agriculture-country/
World Bank. "Employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country or territory ." Chart. October 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1082252/latin-america-caribbean-share-employment-agriculture-country/
World Bank. (2023). Employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country or territory . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1082252/latin-america-caribbean-share-employment-agriculture-country/
World Bank. "Employment in The Agricultural Sector as Share of Total Employment in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2021, by Country or Territory ." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1082252/latin-america-caribbean-share-employment-agriculture-country/
World Bank, Employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country or territory Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1082252/latin-america-caribbean-share-employment-agriculture-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country or territory [Graph], World Bank, October 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1082252/latin-america-caribbean-share-employment-agriculture-country/
