The forestry sector in 2024 indicates varied trends across countries. Canada leads with significant employment but saw a slight decline last year. Romania and New Zealand are expanding with positive growth. Conversely, Poland, Spain, and Hungary show notable employment contractions. Finland and Estonia exhibit modest declines, while Germany, France, and Sweden demonstrate stable, slight growth. The UK shows the strongest growth, with a 5.4% increase. Luxembourg indicates the highest percentage gain, though from a small base.
Future trends suggest technological advancements and sustainability efforts shaping employment globally. Countries investing in innovation and sustainable practices may experience growth, while others focusing less may see stagnation or decline.
Top countries in Employees in Forestry Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Canada | 48.57 | 2023 | -0.84% | -1.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 40 | 2023 | +2.04% | +2.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 32.9 | 2023 | -12.5% | -12.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 32.7 | 2023 | 0% | -0.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 32 | 2023 | 0% | +0.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 22 | 2023 | 0% | +0.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 20 | 2023 | 0% | +1.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 16 | 2023 | -1.51% | -0.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 15.86 | 2023 | -1.96% | +1.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 15.31 | 2023 | -2.97% | -4.28% | View data |