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Annex 9: Employment by sector, Agriculture (Thousands)
AreaName 2000 2005 2010 2014 2015
African Group 54,089 61,785 65,522 72,152 74,462
Benin 1,234 1,496 1,724 1,891 1,945
Burkina Faso 4,280 4,874 5,481 6,203 6,402
Cameroon 3,723 4,526 5,397 5,949 6,083
Chad 2,263 2,660 3,215 3,649 3,789
Côte d'Ivoire 3,411 3,755 4,167 4,469 4,538
Gabon 113 110 65 67 71
Gambia 158 170 170 173 176
Guinea 2,384 2,692 3,173 3,744 3,863
Guinea-Bissau 315 360 403 443 452
Mali 1,199 1,719 2,885 3,135 3,217
Mozambique 5,075 5,734 6,208 6,620 6,864
Niger 2,227 2,760 3,293 3,736 3,873
Nigeria 17,701 18,882 14,101 14,478 14,985
Senegal 1,414 1,245 2,036 2,213 2,302
Sierra Leone 963 1,240 1,445 1,555 1,649
Togo 1,266 1,526 1,733 1,964 2,007
Uganda 6,362 8,035 10,026 11,862 12,246
Arab Group 20,304 22,304 22,850 23,803 24,125
Algeria 1,375 1,460 1,246 1,239 1,251
Bahrain 5 6 8 7 8
Comoros 82 98 116 131 134
Djibouti 49 61 67 74 78
Egypt 5,389 6,588 7,195 7,074 6,811
Iraq 728 1,195 1,425 1,509 1,567
Jordan 51 40 31 34 34
Kuwait 22 30 40 49 54
Lebanon 80 103 116 150 160
Libya 205 262 280 370 382
Mauritania 284 371 392 416 416
Morocco 3,553 3,919 3,780 3,674 3,727
Oman 40 70 55 91 101
Palestine 76 88 85 82 78
Qatar 7 14 19 20 20
Saudi Arabia 403 326 409 595 710
Somalia 1,456 1,627 1,830 2,041 2,099
Sudan 2,781 2,932 2,997 3,283 3,329
Syrian Arab Republic 1,367 1,020 754 708 722
Tunisia 483 491 498 412 416
United Arab Emirates 110 137 211 219 218
Yemen 1,758 1,467 1,297 1,625 1,809
Asian Group 120,866 117,358 122,174 120,703 122,102
Afghanistan 3,522 3,947 4,426 5,198 5,383
Albania 628 560 449 418 416
Azerbaijan 1,293 1,463 1,635 1,698 1,711
Bangladesh 33,489 28,628 28,931 29,142 29,010
Brunei Darussalam 2 2 1 1 1
Indonesia 42,030 41,196 42,075 37,682 38,777
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,040 5,336 4,076 4,237 4,316
Kazakhstan 2,249 2,412 2,320 1,761 1,575
Kyrgyzstan 876 809 653 733 694
Malaysia 1,738 1,555 1,679 1,689 1,752
Maldives 13 16 21 13 14
Pakistan 18,552 19,999 24,934 26,670 27,019
Tajikistan 1,203 1,398 1,563 1,900 1,949
Turkey 7,197 5,857 5,435 5,487 5,403
Turkmenistan 454 390 381 398 403
Uzbekistan 3,500 3,720 3,531 3,614 3,618
Guyana 71 57 55 54 55
Suriname 10 12 8 6 7
OIC Member Countries Total 195,259 201,446 210,546 216,658 220,689
World 1,035,927 1,023,234 974,309 945,604 949,186
Source: World Development Indicator