Denmark vs Finland: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector

Denmark
89,878 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Finland
138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Denmark rank
17th
Finland rank
15th

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 89,878 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Denmark, a difference of 48,172 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 17th and Finland ranks 15th of 38 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 72,724 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 130,422 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 57,698 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Finland
2020s 85,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 128,400 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 42,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 89,878 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between Denmark and Finland?
48,172 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
Denmark ranks 17th and Finland ranks 15th 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