PT · 2022 · env_ac_egss1

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

Portugal, 2022

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
462,309
Portugal, 2022
▲ 18.4% vs 2021 (390,516)
Analysis

In 2022, Portugal's employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) increased by 18.4% compared to 2021, reaching 462,309.

Portugal accounts for 4.5% of the EU-27 total of 10,356,000.

Portugal ranks 8th 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 81.6% (from 254,602 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
4.5%
EU-27: 10,356,000
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2022