In 2023, the number of employees in the non-ferrous metals sector in France stood at approximately 25,000 individuals. From 2024, forecasted data suggests a stabilization at 24,000 employees through 2025, followed by a gradual decline, reaching 22,000 by 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease of 4.17% from 2025 to 2026 and 4.35% from 2026 to 2027, with the last two years showing a stabilization in numbers.
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent contraction of this workforce.
Future trends to watch for include potential technological innovations influencing productivity, shifts in global supply chains, and environmental regulations impacting the non-ferrous metals sector employment landscape in France.
