Forecast: Employment in Wholesale of Household Goods Sector in Sweden

The employment in the Wholesale of Household Goods sector in Sweden stood at 62.68 thousand Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) in 2023. Considering the year-on-year variations, the sector saw a steady increase from 2013 to 2023, with percentage changes fluctuating between 0.44% and 2.95%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years averaged at 0.84%, highlighting a moderate expansion during this period.

Looking at the forecast data from 2024 to 2028, employment is expected to continue its upward trajectory, reaching 65.3 thousand FTE by 2028. This represents a forecasted CAGR of 0.65% over the next five years, with an overall 3.29% growth during the period.

Future trends to watch for:

  • Technological advancements in household goods wholesaling could drive efficiency, potentially influencing employment growth.
  • Shifts in consumer behavior towards sustainable and smart household products may create new market opportunities.
  • Economic fluctuations and regulatory changes in Sweden and the EU could impact the sector's employment figures.