Germany remains the dominant player in the European metal forming machinery sector, employing significantly more individuals than any other country. Other key players include Italy and the Czech Republic. Countries like Austria and Portugal experienced year-on-year growth in employment, while others such as Romania and Greece saw notable declines. France, Spain, and Poland have also registered a decrease in employment figures. Remarkably, Portugal and Serbia showed positive trends, indicating potential areas of growth.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements fostering efficiency, potential reskilling needs due to automation, and continuous adaptation to emerging market demands across Europe. Observing the shifting economic policies impacting the manufacturing sector will be crucial for future forecasts.
Top countries in Metal Forming Machinery Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 93,300 | 2023 | +1.26% | +0.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 16,900 | 2023 | -0.18% | -0.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 8,280 | 2023 | +0.55% | -0.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6,730 | 2023 | +0.4% | -0.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 5,720 | 2023 | +3.21% | +3.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4,210 | 2023 | -1.8% | -1.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3,430 | 2023 | -1.81% | -0.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 2,600 | 2023 | +0.19% | -3.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 2,130 | 2023 | +3.79% | +4.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2,130 | 2023 | +3.03% | +0.16% | View data |
