The employment in the agricultural sector as share of total employment in Paraguay saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 17.17 percent. Yet 2023 saw the lowest share in Paraguay with 17.17 percent. Employment in agriculture is the number of people performing activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishing that provide a service or produces goods to make a profit or get paid as a share of the total employed. This includes individuals attending work, or not working due to being temporarily absent from a job, or in a working-time arrangement.
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Employment in the agricultural sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as share of total employment
Characteristic
Share of total employment
2023
17.17%
2022
17.41%
2021
19.71%
2020
21.27%
2019
18.72%
2018
20.08%
2017
20.55%
2016
21.38%
2015
22.11%
2014
22.43%
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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. (March 24, 2025). Employment in the agricultural sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as share of total employment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080908/paraguay-share-employment-agriculture/
World Bank. "Employment in the agricultural sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as share of total employment." Chart. March 24, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080908/paraguay-share-employment-agriculture/
World Bank. (2025). Employment in the agricultural sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as share of total employment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080908/paraguay-share-employment-agriculture/
World Bank. "Employment in The Agricultural Sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as Share of Total Employment." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080908/paraguay-share-employment-agriculture/
World Bank, Employment in the agricultural sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as share of total employment Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080908/paraguay-share-employment-agriculture/ (last visited July 06, 2025)
Employment in the agricultural sector in Paraguay from 2014 to 2023, as share of total employment [Graph], World Bank, March 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080908/paraguay-share-employment-agriculture/
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