Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands
Netherlands: Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region was 164,620 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual working unit (AWU).
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 164,620 Annual working unit (AWU) for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Netherlands peaked at 177,320 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2010 and was at its lowest, 158,210 Annual working unit (AWU), in 2020.
That places Netherlands 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Annual working unit (AWU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 177,320 Annual working unit (AWU) | — |
| 2013 | 163,570 Annual working unit (AWU) | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 160,020 Annual working unit (AWU) | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 158,210 Annual working unit (AWU) | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 164,620 Annual working unit (AWU) | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 166,970 Annual working unit (AWU) | 160,020 Annual working unit (AWU) | 177,320 Annual working unit (AWU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 161,415 Annual working unit (AWU) | 158,210 Annual working unit (AWU) | 164,620 Annual working unit (AWU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 4 Portugal 310,830 Annual working unit (AWU) compare
- 5 Hungary 214,660 Annual working unit (AWU) compare
- 6 Ireland 178,740 Annual working unit (AWU) compare
- 7 Netherlands 164,620 Annual working unit (AWU) compare
- 9 Croatia 146,850 Annual working unit (AWU) compare
- 9 Croatia 146,850 Annual working unit (AWU) compare
More work & labour data for Netherlands
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 5,256 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.71 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,535 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.834 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 130,584 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 94,797 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.4 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.1112 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Netherlands?
- Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Netherlands was 164,620 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 177,320 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 158,210 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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