Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Estonia

Estonia: Persons employed in circular economy sectors was 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
20th
of 28 countries
All-time high
54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
All-time low
14,678 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Estonia, 2005–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2005201420232005: 16.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 14.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 15.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 17.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 16.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 17.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 16.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 18.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 19.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 20.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 21.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 20.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 21.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 24.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 25.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 23.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 27.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 48.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 54.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

Estonia recorded 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for persons employed in circular economy sectors in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 180.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons employed in circular economy sectors in Estonia peaked at 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,678 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2006.

Estonia ranks 20th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,913 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 14,678 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,412 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 20,529 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 16,706 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 25,189 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 38,595 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 23,835 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 17 Slovak Republic 64,966 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 18 Belgium 61,760 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 19 Lithuania 61,452 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 21 Finland 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 22 Denmark 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 23 Ireland 36,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

More work & labour data for Estonia

All data for Estonia →

Frequently asked questions

What is persons employed in circular economy sectors in Estonia?
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Estonia was 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
What is the lowest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,678 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2006.
How does Estonia rank for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
Estonia ranks 20th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons employed in circular economy sectors rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

About this data

Indicator
Persons employed in circular economy sectors
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 551 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed