IE · 2022 · env_ac_egss1
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
Ireland, 2022
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
124,767
Ireland, 2022
▲ 7.4% vs 2021 (116,172)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) increased by 7.4% compared to 2021, reaching 124,767.
Ireland accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 10,356,000.
Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.9% (from 108,621 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset env_ac_egss1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
1.2%
EU-27: 10,356,000
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2022
Source:
Eurostat · env_ac_egss1