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

Finland
138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Switzerland
167,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Finland rank
15th
Switzerland rank
12th

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 167,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Finland, a difference of 29,685 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

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

Finland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 130,422 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 176,563 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 46,141 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Switzerland
2020s 128,400 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 164,425 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 36,025 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, Finland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 167,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between Finland and Switzerland?
29,685 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
Finland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 12th 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