Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Italy
Italy: Persons employed in circular economy sectors was 507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
4th
of 28 countries
All-time high
578,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2021
All-time low
496,540 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2014
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Italy, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Italy recorded 507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for persons employed in circular economy sectors in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons employed in circular economy sectors in Italy peaked at 578,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2021 and was at its lowest, 496,540 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2014.
Italy ranks 4th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 519,384 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 513,340 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 533,484 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2010s | 513,101 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 496,540 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 544,191 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 534,640 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 578,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 Germany 771,814 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 2 United Kingdom 563,692 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 3 France 537,036 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 5 Spain 428,345 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 6 Poland 411,141 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 7 Romania 198,459 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons employed in circular economy sectors in Italy?
- Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Italy was 507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 578,336 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 496,540 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons employed in circular economy sectors rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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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