IE · 2017 · env_ac_egss1

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

Ireland, 2017

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
108,621
Ireland, 2017
▲ 17.9% vs 2016 (92,137)
Analysis

In 2017, Ireland's employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) increased by 17.9% compared to 2016, reaching 108,621.

Ireland accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 7,032,000.

Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.5%
EU-27: 7,032,000
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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