PT · 2020 · env_ac_egss1

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

Portugal, 2020

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
283,424
Portugal, 2020
▲ 6.5% vs 2019 (266,094)
Analysis

In 2020, Portugal's employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) increased by 6.5% compared to 2019, reaching 283,424.

Portugal accounts for 3.5% of the EU-27 total of 8,032,000.

Portugal ranks 11th 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 23.6% (from 229,279 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
3.5%
EU-27: 8,032,000
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2022