In 2023, the United States led the global beverage employment sector, employing 304,000 individuals. Japan followed with 102,000. Colombia showed modest growth, with a workforce of 64,880, while Spain and the United Kingdom experienced slight declines. Poland and Greece saw significant reductions in employment figures. Over the past five years, these countries have faced varied trends, with countries like Belgium and New Zealand showing more positive employment variations, while others like Slovenia and Switzerland experienced declines. The overall trend shows moderate to low growth or decline, highlighting economic or industry-specific challenges affecting employment in the beverage sector.
Future trends to watch include increasing automation and robotics within the beverage industry, which could further impact employment rates. Additionally, evolving consumer preferences towards health-conscious beverages or sustainable practices may influence hiring patterns and create opportunities for growth in some markets. Monitoring demographic changes and economic conditions will be crucial for anticipating future employment shifts.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Beverages by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 304 | 2023 | +2.36% | +2.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 102 | 2023 | 0% | +0.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Colombia | 64.88 | 2023 | +0.27% | +0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 55.3 | 2023 | +0.18% | -0.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 45.28 | 2023 | -0.32% | +0.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 32 | 2023 | 0% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 25.3 | 2023 | -1.56% | -1.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 22.3 | 2023 | +0.45% | +0.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 19 | 2023 | -0.39% | -0.28% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 12.5 | 2023 | +1.63% | +0.99% | View data |
