Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria

Austria: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector was 214,436 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
214,436
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
214,436
in 2022
All-time low
162,547
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria, 2008–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2008201520222008: 162.5k2009: 162.6k2010: 168.8k2011: 170.2k2012: 173.2k2013: 176.1k2014: 171.8k2015: 170.1k2016: 172.0k2017: 178.2k2018: 190.8k2019: 195.9k2020: 198.2k2021: 206.3k2022: 214.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2022, employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria stood at 214,436. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria peaked at 214,436 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 162,547, in 2008.

Austria ranks 6th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) in Austria, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 162,547
2009 162,647 +0.1%
2010 168,804 +3.8%
2011 170,241 +0.9%
2012 173,220 +1.7%
2013 176,054 +1.6%
2014 171,840 -2.4%
2015 170,070 -1.0%
2016 171,968 +1.1%
2017 178,161 +3.6%
2018 190,830 +7.1%
2019 195,936 +2.7%
2020 198,173 +1.1%
2021 206,306 +4.1%
2022 214,436 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 162,597 162,547 162,647 2
2010s 176,712 168,804 195,936 10
2020s 206,305 198,173 214,436 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 3 France 777,755 compare
  2. 4 Spain 577,746 compare
  3. 5 Poland 350,501 compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 208,530 compare
  5. 8 Portugal 202,570 compare
  6. 9 Romania 188,907 compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria?
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Austria was 214,436 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment in the environmental goods and services sector recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 214,436 in 2022.
What is the lowest employment in the environmental goods and services sector recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 162,547 in 2008.
How does Austria rank for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
Austria ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is employment in the environmental goods and services sector rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 351 data points, 2000–2023
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