Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, F) (2002-2007) by country
Countries reporting
35
Highest
615,862
Italy
Lowest
1,344
Ireland
Median
42,195
Years covered
6
2002–2007
Data points
210
What the numbers show
Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, F) (2002-2007) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 615,862 in Italy; the lowest is 1,344 in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 42,195, and the mean is 106,122.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 458.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Lithuania (up 522.7%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 5.4%).
Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, F): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 615,862 | 2007 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 2 | Spain | 456,358 | 2007 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 3 | France | 435,326 | 2007 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 240,401 | 2007 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 240,401 | 2007 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 220,663 | 2007 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 7 | Poland | 205,440 | 2007 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 205,440 | 2007 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 9 | Czechia | 153,156 | 2007 | up 6.3% | flat |
| 10 | Portugal | 122,487 | 2007 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 11 | Greece | 108,830 | 2007 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 12 | Netherlands | 85,910 | 2007 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 12 | Netherlands | 85,910 | 2007 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 73,388 | 2007 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 15 | Hungary | 69,939 | 2007 | up 6.2% | flat |
| 16 | Belgium | 66,620 | 2007 | — | rising |
| 17 | Romania | 46,925 | 2007 | up 183.2% | rising |
| 18 | Norway | 42,195 | 2007 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 19 | Finland | 40,456 | 2007 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 20 | Denmark | 35,611 | 2007 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 21 | Austria | 26,965 | 2007 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 22 | Lithuania | 19,545 | 2007 | up 522.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Lithuania | 19,545 | 2007 | up 522.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 18,193 | 2007 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 25 | Slovenia | 17,176 | 2007 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 25 | Slovenia | 17,176 | 2007 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 27 | Estonia | 6,431 | 2007 | up 153.4% | rising |
| 27 | Estonia | 6,431 | 2007 | up 153.4% | rising |
| 29 | Cyprus | 5,987 | 2007 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 30 | Latvia | 5,973 | 2007 | up 130.2% | rising |
| 30 | Latvia | 5,973 | 2007 | up 130.2% | rising |
| 32 | Slovakia | 4,981 | 2007 | up 81.9% | rising |
| 32 | Slovakia | 4,981 | 2007 | up 81.9% | rising |
| 34 | Luxembourg | 2,266 | 2007 | — | rising |
| 35 | Ireland | 1,344 | 2007 | — | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 3.09 million