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Labor force - by occupation
Sri Lanka — 24 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | services 46%, agriculture 37%, industry 17% (1997 est.) |
| 2000 | services 45%, agriculture 38%, industry 17% (1998 est.) |
| 2001 | services 45%, agriculture 38%, industry 17% (1998 est.) |
| 2002 | services 45%, agriculture 38%, industry 17% (1998 est.) |
| 2003 | services 45%, agriculture 38%, industry 17% (1998 est.) |
| 2004 | agriculture 38%, industry 17%, services 45% (1998 est.) |
| 2005 | agriculture 38%, industry 17%, services 45% (1998 est.) |
| 2006 | agriculture: 38% industry: 17% services: 45% (1998 est.) |
| 2007 | agriculture: 34.3% industry: 25.3% services: 40.4% (30 June 2006 est.) |
| 2008 | agriculture: 34.3% industry: 25.3% services: 40.4% (30 June 2006 est.) |
| 2009 | agriculture: 34.7% industry: 26.1% services: 39.2% (30 September 2008 est.) |
| 2010 | agriculture: 32.7% industry: 26.3% services: 41% (December 2008 est.) |
| 2011 | agriculture: 32.7% industry: 26.3% services: 41% (December 2008 est.) |
| 2012 | agriculture: 31.8% industry: 25.8% services: 42.4% (June 2012) |
| 2013 | agriculture: 31.8% industry: 25.8% services: 42.4% (June 2012) |
| 2014 | agriculture: 31.8% industry: 25.8% services: 42.4% (June 2012) |
| 2015 | agriculture: 31.8% | industry: 25.8% | services: 42.4% (June 2012) |
| 2016 | agriculture: 28.4% | industry: 25.7% | services: 45.9% (30 Jun 2015) |
| 2017 | agriculture: 28.4% | industry: 25.7% | services: 45.9% (30 Jun 2015) |
| 2018 | agriculture: 27% | industry: 26% | services: 47% (31 December 2016) |
| 2019 | agriculture: 27% | industry: 26% | services: 47% (31 December 2016) |
| 2020 | agriculture: 27% | industry: 26% | services: 47% (31 December 2016) |
| 2021 | agriculture: 27% industry: 26% services: 47% (31 December 2016) |
| 2022 | agriculture: 27% industry: 26% services: 47% (31 December 2016) |