Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland
Finland: Persons employed in circular economy sectors was 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
45,776 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2014
All-time low
29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2018
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Finland recorded 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for persons employed in circular economy sectors in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland peaked at 45,776 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2018.
That places Finland 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42,138 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2006 | 41,889 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 40,976 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 39,917 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 40,937 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 43,003 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 42,268 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 42,920 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 44,792 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 45,776 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 45,487 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 42,775 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 41,901 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 45,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +51.7% |
| 2020 | 44,169 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 45,575 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 43,543 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,522 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 55% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Finland's 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,416 Full-time equivalent (FTE), 58% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +51.7% | 29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 45,210 Full-time equivalent (FTE) |
| 2018 | -28.9% | 41,901 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,171 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 39,917 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 42,138 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2010s | 42,393 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 45,776 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,765 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 45,575 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 26 Estonia 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 26 Estonia 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 29 Denmark 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 30 Ireland 36,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 31 Latvia 32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 31 Latvia 32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More work & labour data for Finland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3571 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3641 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2994 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,282 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 583.99 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,261 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,341 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,601 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland?
- Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Finland was 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 45,776 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,797 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2018.
- How does Finland rank for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
- Finland ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons employed in circular economy sectors rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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.
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