Green economy

The green economy seeks a balance between human needs and the conservation of natural resources. More energy and material-efficient production, protecting the environment, manufacturing products with higher value-added as well as eco-design should ensure that human activities are more compatible with the nature's cycles and not a burden on nature.

Green economy statistics provide an overview of the environmental goods and services sector’s

  • output;
  • exports;
  • employment;
  • value added;
  • share in total economy.

Based on statistics, the state can decide how to manage resources sustainably.

Output of environmental goods and services sector 4.15 billion euros
10.52%
2021
Value added of environmental goods and services sector 1.51 billion euros
8.19%
2021
Exports of environmental goods and services sector 746.6 million euros
29.6%
2021
Employment of environmental goods and services sector 33,521.6 full time equivalent
-11.1%
2021
Output of environmental goods and services sector | 2018–2021
Value added of environmental goods and services sector | 2018–2021
Employment of environmental goods and services sector | 2018–2021
Output of environmental goods and services sector | 2018 – 2021
Unit: million euros
2018 2019 2020 2021
Output, million euros 3,164 3,403 3,757 4,152

Value added of environmental goods and services sector | 2018 – 2021
Unit: million euros
2018 2019 2020 2021
Value added, million euros 1,256 1,286 1,396 1,510

Employment of environmental goods and services sector | 2018 – 2021
Unit: full time equivalent
2018 2019 2020 2021
Employment, full time equivalent 30,620 32,271 37,710 33,522

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