Data for 2006

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added per Worker, 2006

Name: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added per Worker, 2006
Creator: World Bank Group
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2006, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

This is how much a country's farms, forests and fisheries produce for each person working in them, in constant 2015 dollars — agricultural labour productivity. It is the gap between farm and city incomes in one number, and one of the clearest measures of how far a country's agriculture has modernised.

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added per Worker, 2006 covers 168 countries. Israel is highest, at 113,246.6; DR Congo is lowest, at 259.4. The middle country reads 4,452.1. Against 2005, 163 values changed (102 up, 61 down), 5 countries joined.

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Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added per Worker · Data for 2006

HighestIsrael

113,246.6

LowestDR Congo

259.4

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

168countries
1measure
2006the year it describes
168distinct values12 decimals, as published
Sep 29, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added per Worker, 2006, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Value Added per Worker, 2006: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	113,246.6
2	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	85,076.6
3	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	73,067.4
4	Canada`CAN`Northern America	70,016.5
5	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	56,028.7
6	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	53,390.0
7	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	49,676.4
8	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	46,960.5
9	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	44,660.9
10	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	41,378.3
11	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	40,912.3
12	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	39,916.7
13	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	36,569.1
14	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	35,243.4
15	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	34,983.2
16	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	33,226.6
17	France`FRA`Western Europe	33,171.1
18	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	31,710.8
19	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	31,345.5
20	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	29,105.0
21	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	28,474.1
22	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	28,329.7
23	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	27,144.4
24	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	26,910.7
25	Suriname`SUR`South America	26,252.3
26	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	24,729.0
27	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	24,700.2
28	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	24,424.0
29	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	24,033.4
30	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	22,871.8
31	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	20,977.4
32	Uruguay`URY`South America	20,484.2
33	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	19,800.8
34	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	18,023.2
35	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	17,950.9
36	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	16,938.7
37	Argentina`ARG`South America	16,805.1
38	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	16,459.3
39	Guyana`GUY`South America	14,960.4
40	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	14,895.1
41	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	14,480.6
42	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	14,294.8
43	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	14,237.5
44	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	13,570.7
45	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	13,357.1
46	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	12,985.3
47	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	12,288.7
48	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	11,651.5
49	Belize`BLZ`Central America	10,948.7
50	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	10,879.8
51	Chile`CHL`South America	10,076.5
52	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	9,743.7
53	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	9,445.9
54	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	9,440.9
55	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	9,369.2
56	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	9,221.8
57	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	8,849.3
58	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	8,739.8
59	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	8,699.5
60	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	8,185.6
61	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	8,024.1
62	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	7,563.9
63	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	7,543.6
64	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	6,729.1
65	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	6,666.1
66	Panama`PAN`Central America	6,644.1
67	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	6,573.9
68	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	6,536.4
69	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	6,336.0
70	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	6,307.6
71	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	6,241.7
72	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	5,796.7
73	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	5,768.2
74	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	5,721.5
75	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	5,371.6
76	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	5,362.2
77	Brazil`BRA`South America	5,263.5
78	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	5,257.6
79	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	5,219.3
80	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	5,160.9
81	Mexico`MEX`Central America	5,074.4
82	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	4,985.1
83	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	4,679.6
84	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	4,487.9
85	Colombia`COL`South America	4,416.2
86	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	4,262.4
87	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	3,946.4
88	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	3,862.6
89	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	3,837.1
90	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	3,782.3
91	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	3,716.0
92	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	3,648.1
93	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	3,640.5
94	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	3,575.9
95	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	3,557.1
96	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	3,382.2
97	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	3,332.6
98	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	3,249.6
99	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	3,212.8
100	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	3,124.5
101	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	2,924.0
102	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	2,854.9
103	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	2,837.5
104	Paraguay`PRY`South America	2,779.7
105	Ecuador`ECU`South America	2,704.8
106	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	2,677.4
107	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	2,579.7
108	Honduras`HND`Central America	2,539.4
109	Peru`PER`South America	2,530.5
110	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	2,503.7
111	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	2,497.6
112	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	2,472.9
113	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	2,457.0
114	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	2,423.6
115	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	2,238.5
116	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	2,204.2
117	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	2,074.6
118	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	2,048.5
119	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	2,040.4
120	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	2,021.7
121	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	1,958.2
122	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	1,822.0
123	Bolivia`BOL`South America	1,733.2
124	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	1,730.3
125	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	1,727.2
126	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	1,684.8
127	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	1,556.6
128	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	1,533.6
129	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	1,396.8
130	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	1,394.7
131	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	1,372.7
132	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	1,364.3
133	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	1,301.9
134	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	1,281.4
135	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	1,273.4
136	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	1,205.3
137	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	1,142.4
138	India`IND`Southern Asia	1,140.5
139	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	1,138.0
140	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	1,086.1
141	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	1,055.1
142	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	995.7
143	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	991.0
144	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	964.2
145	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	953.4
146	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	947.2
147	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	879.6
148	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	868.5
149	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	845.4
150	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	835.2
151	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	821.4
152	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	810.6
153	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	741.4
154	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	657.4
155	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	656.0
156	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	643.6
157	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	574.2
158	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	522.6
159	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	499.6
160	Niger`NER`Western Africa	471.3
161	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	470.6
162	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	469.8
163	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	378.7
164	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	374.6
165	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	372.9
166	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	352.7
167	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	326.9
168	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	259.4

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Israel113,246.6
2Iceland85,076.6
3Australia73,067.4
4Canada70,016.5
5Sweden56,028.7

Lowest

168DR Congo259.4
167Lesotho326.9
166Mozambique352.7
165Burundi372.9
164Madagascar374.6

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 4,452.1. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

+5 / −0countries joined / left
163values changed, of 163 in both
102 · 61rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Israel103,556.2 → 113,246.6+9,690.4
Bahamas24,209.1 → 29,105.0+4,895.9
Netherlands37,544.9 → 41,378.3+3,833.3
Australia69,292.3 → 73,067.4+3,775.1
Belgium27,774.9 → 31,345.5+3,570.6

Fell most

Barbados29,017.3 → 18,023.2−10,994.0
Brunei55,264.9 → 49,676.4−5,588.6
Germany27,384.9 → 24,424.0−2,960.9
United Arab Emirates31,296.7 → 28,474.1−2,822.5
Greece19,110.3 → 16,459.3−2,651.0

+ Bahrain

+ Ghana

+ Equatorial Guinea

+ Libya

+ Papua New Guinea

04Caveats

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