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Bioeconomy employment and value added: 2023 data - Infographic

View 2023 data on employment and value added for the European bioeconomy in an infographic.

  • Publication | 2025

The infographic provides updated data on employment and value added of the European bioeconomy based on the dataset from Lasarte-López et al. (2025) (http://data.europa.eu/89h/7d7d5481-2d02-4b36-8e79-697b04fa4278) and the methodology described in Ronzon et al., 2020 (https://doi.org/10.3390/su12114507).

In 2023, the European bioeconomy employed 17.1 million people and generated €863 billion of value added.

Infographic on jobs and growth in the EU bioeconomy 2012-2023
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