Austria vs France: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector

Austria
214,436 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
France
777,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Austria rank
7th
France rank
3rd

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector over time

  • Austria
  • France
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200820152022

How they compare

France currently reports 777,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 214,436 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Austria, a difference of 563,319 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes France's figure about 3.6 times Austria's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 7th and France ranks 3rd of 38 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria France Difference Ahead
2000s 162,597 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 515,215 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 352,618 Full-time equivalent (FTE) France
2010s 176,712 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 607,768 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 431,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) France
2020s 206,305 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 736,843 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 530,538 Full-time equivalent (FTE) France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, Austria or France?
France, at 777,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 214,436 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between Austria and France?
563,319 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Austria and France rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
Austria ranks 7th and France ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 440 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed