Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Italy

Italy: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector was 1.15 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.15 million
Change on year
up 35.9%
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.15 million
in 2022
All-time low
578,313
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2022

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Italy, 2016–2022

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2016201920222016: 578.3k2017: 594.8k2018: 608.3k2019: 632.6k2020: 603.9k2021: 848.5k2022: 1.2M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 1.15 million for employment in the environmental goods and services sector in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 35.9% on the previous year and up 99.5% over ten years.

Italy ranks 1st of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) in Italy, 2016 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2016 578,313
2017 594,793 +2.8%
2018 608,323 +2.3%
2019 632,566 +4.0%
2020 603,852 -4.5%
2021 848,497 +40.5%
2022 1.15 million +35.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 603,499 578,313 632,566 4
2020s 868,620 603,852 1.15 million 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Germany 844,546 compare
  2. 3 France 777,755 compare
  3. 4 Spain 577,746 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 Italy?
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Italy was 1.15 million in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment in the environmental goods and services sector recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2022.
What is the lowest employment in the environmental goods and services sector recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 578,313 in 2016.
How does Italy rank for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
Italy ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is employment in the environmental goods and services sector rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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