BE · 2021 · env_ac_egss1

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)

Belgium, 2021

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
227,022
Belgium, 2021
▲ 5.4% vs 2020 (215,408)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) increased by 5.4% compared to 2020, reaching 227,022.

Belgium accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 8,920,000.

Belgium ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.4% (from 184,016 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset env_ac_egss1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
2.5%
EU-27: 8,920,000
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2022