France vs Germany: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector
France
777,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Germany
844,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
2nd
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 844,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 777,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in France, a difference of 66,791 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was France ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 610,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 587,602 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 22,944 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | France |
| 2020s | 736,843 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 739,764 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,921 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 844,546 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 777,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between France and Germany?
- 66,791 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
- France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd 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.