The global analysis of self-employed persons in forestry and logging highlights notable disparities among countries. South Korea has a significant number compared to others, despite a slight decline. Sweden and Poland experienced growth, contrasting with Austria's decline. Stability is noted in most other countries, with modest growth only in Slovenia. The year-on-year figures reveal minor fluctuations, while the compound annual growth rate over the past five years shows moderate trends, generally indicating stability in the sector.
Looking ahead, watch for:
- Technological advancements that could impact self-employment in forestry.
- Policy changes regarding sustainable forestry practices.
- Market demand shifts affecting self-employed workers' roles.
Top countries in Number of Self-Employed Persons in Forestry and Logging by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 159 | 2023 | -2.45% | -1.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 22 | 2023 | 0% | +1.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 12 | 2023 | -7.69% | -3.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 11 | 2023 | 0% | +1.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 9 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 9 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 8 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 8 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 7 | 2023 | 0% | +3.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 5 | 2023 | -16.67% | -6.51% | View data |
