The 2023 data shows Spain leading in the employment of consumer electronics repair with a 15.34% share, followed closely by Germany at 13.18%. The United Kingdom and Italy also maintain significant shares. However, there has been a notable decline in several countries, including Germany, Poland, and France, with declines of -3.93%, -4.98%, and -7.17% respectively. Slovakia and Croatia experienced the strongest positive changes while smaller markets like Malta and Cyprus showed remarkable growth, with increases of 5.84% and 4.03% respectively.
Future trends to watch include the role of technological advancements in reducing the need for traditional repair roles, potential shifts in consumer behavior towards sustainable consumption, and the impact of labor market dynamics and policy influences on employment levels in the sector across Europe.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Consumer Electronics Repair Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 15.34 | 2023 | -1.54% | -2.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 13.18 | 2023 | -4.86% | -3.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 11.54 | 2023 | -0.065% | +0.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 11.42 | 2023 | +4.49% | +0.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 8.4 | 2023 | -5.28% | -4.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 7.8 | 2023 | -6.97% | -7.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4.07 | 2023 | -1.45% | -2.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3.98 | 2023 | -7.55% | -8.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3.68 | 2023 | -2.38% | -2.45% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 2.4 | 2023 | +3.71% | +3.48% | View data |