In 2023, Germany leads with an 18.44% share in European structural metal products employment, followed by Italy at 13.49%, and Poland at 11.83%. Key year-on-year changes include Poland's significant increase of 2.35% and Portugal's 4.02% rise, while Romania saw a notable decrease of 4.32%. Over the past five years, Sweden recorded the most substantial average growth, reflecting a vibrant structural metal industry.
Future trends to watch:
- Continuous technological advances in automation could alter employment shares across countries.
- Poland and Portugal could further strengthen their positions with sustained investments.
- Potential post-Brexit shifts might influence the UK's employment share.
- The EU's Green Deal might impact structural metal production and employment dynamics.
Top countries in Structural Metal Products Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.44 | 2023 | +1.39% | +0.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 13.49 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 11.83 | 2023 | +2.51% | +2.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.03 | 2023 | +0.79% | +1.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.26 | 2023 | +0.4% | -0.075% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 6.17 | 2023 | -0.91% | -0.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 3.51 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 2.89 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2.85 | 2023 | -1.25% | -0.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.62 | 2023 | -3.67% | -4.32% | View data |
