In 2023, Germany led the employment sector in European Veneer Sheets and Wood-Based Panels with 17,850 employees, followed by Poland, Italy, and Spain. While Germany and Poland displayed slight growth, Italy saw a significant increase of 13.02% compared to 2022. Croatia also experienced a notable rise of 18.07%. However, other countries like France, Latvia, Bulgaria, and Greece saw considerable declines in employment numbers. These variations indicate diverse market dynamics across the region.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of technological advancements on employment distribution.
- Potential employment shifts due to sustainability and eco-friendly practices.
- Increased trade relations within the EU and global markets, influencing labor demand.
Top countries in Veneer Sheets and Wood-Based Panels Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17,850 | 2023 | +1.14% | +0.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 15,910 | 2023 | +1.34% | +0.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13,320 | 2023 | +7.89% | +13.02% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8,510 | 2023 | +0.56% | +1.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6,690 | 2023 | +1.8% | +0.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 6,640 | 2023 | +2.87% | +1.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 6,640 | 2023 | -0.79% | -0.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 4,710 | 2023 | +9.98% | +18.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 4,500 | 2023 | -4.22% | -2.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 4,240 | 2023 | +0.024% | +0.14% | View data |
