Netherlands vs Romania: Persons employed in circular economy sectors

Netherlands
110,564 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Romania
198,459 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Netherlands rank
12th
Romania rank
9th

Persons employed in circular economy sectors over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200520142023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 198,459 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 110,564 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Netherlands, a difference of 87,895 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Romania's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 100,297 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 200,053 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 99,755 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Romania
2010s 104,571 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 200,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 95,517 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Romania
2020s 112,825 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 210,591 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 97,766 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons employed in circular economy sectors, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania, at 198,459 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 110,564 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons employed in circular economy sectors between Netherlands and Romania?
87,895 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
Netherlands ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons employed in circular economy sectors
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 722 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed