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Employment in the environmental goods and service sector
Eurostat dataset env_egss_emp; Employment in the environmental goods and service sector; updated 2026-04-08T23:00:00+0200.
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| Time frequency | Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2) | Environmental purposes and actions | National accounts indicator (ESA 2010) | Type of output (activity) | Unit of measure | Geopolitical entity (reporting) | Time | Value | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 4,370,758 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 4,947,079 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 5,589,465 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 5,825,715 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 4,304,385 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 4,866,333 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Total environmental purposes | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 5,096,439 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Air and climate | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 210,554 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Air and climate | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 230,229 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Air and climate | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 241,162 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Air and climate | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 248,999 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Air and climate | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 221,190 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy from renewable sources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 563,499 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy from renewable sources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 585,274 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy from renewable sources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 686,214 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy from renewable sources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 785,306 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy savings and management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 833,895 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy savings and management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 1,548,197 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Energy savings and management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 1,618,991 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 433,798 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 481,976 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 494,182 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 495,443 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 429,688 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 441,634 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Wastewater management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 441,327 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Water savings and management of natural water resources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 62,446 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Water savings and management of natural water resources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 80,465 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Water savings and management of natural water resources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 57,585 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Water savings and management of natural water resources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 60,862 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Waste management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 862,335 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Waste management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 893,825 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Waste management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 936,162 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Waste management | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 949,621 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Waste management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 714,770 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Waste management | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 738,799 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Materials recovery and savings | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 255,325 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Materials recovery and savings | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 290,352 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Materials recovery and savings | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 304,191 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Materials recovery and savings | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 310,325 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Materials recovery and savings | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 262,929 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Materials recovery and savings | Total employment domestic concept | Market activities | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 277,443 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Protection of soil, surface and groundwater | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 574,309 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Protection of soil, surface and groundwater | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 624,778 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Protection of soil, surface and groundwater | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 670,812 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Protection of soil, surface and groundwater | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 677,759 | — |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Protection of biodiversity and landscape | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 111,328 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Management of forest resources | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 93,533 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | Noise and radiation | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 65,708 | i |
| Annual | Total - all NACE activities | R&D environmental protection | Total employment domestic concept | Total environmental goods and services sector | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 66,127 | i |
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