Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) in Portugal
Portugal: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) was 202,570 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
202,570
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
202,570
in 2022
All-time low
88,489
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Portugal, 2014–2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2022, employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Portugal stood at 202,570. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 128.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Portugal peaked at 202,570 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88,489, in 2014.
That places Portugal 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 88,489 | — |
| 2015 | 93,634 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 98,570 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 103,654 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 106,929 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 108,736 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 116,120 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 166,656 | +43.5% |
| 2022 | 202,570 | +21.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 202,570 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,878, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 202,570 is above the median for high income countries, which is 89,878, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100,002 | 88,489 | 108,736 | 6 |
| 2020s | 161,782 | 116,120 | 202,570 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 7 Austria 214,436 compare
- 8 Netherlands 208,530 compare
- 8 Netherlands 208,530 compare
- 11 Romania 188,907 compare
- 12 Switzerland 167,735 compare
- 13 Sweden 166,869 compare
More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Portugal?
- Employment in the environmental goods and services sector in Portugal was 202,570 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in the environmental goods and services sector recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 202,570 in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment in the environmental goods and services sector recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,489 in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
- Portugal ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment in the environmental goods and services sector rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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