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East Asia and Pacific Compared by Economy > Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from Economy > Labor force > By occupation, which lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by sector of occupation. Agriculture includes farming, fishing, and forestry. Industry includes mining, manufacturing, energy production, and construction. Services cover government activities, communications, transportation, finance, and all other economic activities that do not produce material goods. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete and may range from 99-101 percent due to rounding.
Additional details:
  • Gibraltar: negligible (2013)
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CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Papua New Guinea 85% 2013
2 Laos 75.1% 2013
3 Solomon Islands 75% 2013
=4 Burma 70% 2013
=4 Fiji 70% 2013
=6 Samoa 65% 2013
=6 Vanuatu 65% 2013
8 East Timor 64% 2013
9 Cambodia 55.8% 2013
10 Vietnam 48% 2013
11 Indonesia 38.9% 2013
12 Thailand 38.2% 2013
13 North Korea 35% 2013
14 China 34.8% 2013
15 Mongolia 33% 2013
16 Philippines 32% 2013
17 Tonga 31.8% 2013
18 Palau 20% 2013
19 Malaysia 11.1% 2013
20 Marshall Islands 11% 2013
21 New Zealand 7% 2013
22 South Korea 6.2% 2013
23 Taiwan 5% 2013
24 Brunei 4.2% 2013
25 Japan 3.9% 2013
26 Australia 3.6% 2013
27 Kiribati 2.7% 2013
28 Federated States of Micronesia 0.9% 2013
29 Singapore 0.1% 2013

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East Asia and Pacific Compared by Economy > Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture

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  • India ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst Emerging markets in 2013.
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  • Georgia ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst Europe in 2013.
  • Romania ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst European Union in 2013.
  • Chile ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst High income OECD countries in 2013.
  • Burundi ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst Catholic countries in 2013.
  • Malawi ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2013.
  • Albania ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst NATO countries in 2013.
  • Papua New Guinea ranked first for labor force > by occupation > agriculture amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2013.
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