In 2023, Germany led the European explosives sector with 17.06% of the employment share, followed by Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina at 15.6% and 14.97% respectively. While Germany saw a 2.38% increase, France experienced a decline of 0.91%. Austria and Norway showed remarkable growth of 6.3% and 6.63%, highlighting their rising workforce. Conversely, Greece significantly contracted by 9.99%.
Future trends to monitor include automation's impact on job numbers, potential growth in Nordic countries due to strategic infrastructure projects, and the need for sustainable practices influencing employment distribution across Europe.
Top countries in Explosives Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.06 | 2023 | -1.26% | +2.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 15.6 | 2023 | +4.93% | +1.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14.97 | 2023 | +3.23% | +1.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 14.52 | 2023 | -5.59% | -0.91% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 11.04 | 2023 | +1.44% | +0.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.65 | 2023 | +2.41% | -0.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 3.76 | 2023 | +10.46% | -0.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 3.46 | 2023 | -0.5% | +0.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 2.67 | 2023 | -0.32% | -1.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.27 | 2023 | +3.15% | +6.3% | View data |
