# EU countries by persons employed in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, 2024

All 26 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2024, so the places are comparable. 1 EU countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `sbs_persons_employed_energy_supply`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Number of persons who work in enterprises of electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (NACE Rev. 2 section D): employees plus working proprietors, partners working regularly in the enterprise and unpaid family workers. A head count, not full-time equivalents. Eurostat structural business statistics.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Structural business statistics, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (NACE Rev. 2 section D), persons employed, number (sbs_ovw_act) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_ovw_act/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Structural business statistics, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (NACE Rev. 2 section D), persons employed, number (sbs_ovw_act). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_ovw_act/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/persons-employed-energy-supply/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Germany | 445,146 |
| 2 | France | 239,279 |
| 3 | Poland | 148,541 |
| 4 | Italy | 100,514 |
| 5 | Romania | 63,001 |
| 6 | Spain | 46,307 |
| 7 | Czechia | 42,621 |
| 8 | Austria | 39,774 |
| 9 | Hungary | 39,760 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 38,703 |
| 11 | Sweden | 37,076 |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 33,420 |
| 13 | Greece | 32,270 |
| 14 | Belgium | 22,867 |
| 15 | Denmark | 18,930 |
| 16 | Slovakia | 17,520 |
| 17 | Portugal | 16,275 |
| 18 | Croatia | 15,185 |
| 19 | Finland | 14,876 |
| 20 | Lithuania | 13,166 |
| 21 | Latvia | 9,604 |
| 22 | Slovenia | 9,072 |
| 23 | Estonia | 6,318 |
| 24 | Cyprus | 2,419 |
| 25 | Luxembourg | 2,094 |
| 26 | Malta | 1,797 |