The number of persons employed in the doors and metal windows industry in Spain witnessed various fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. Employment levels decreased from 54.87 thousand in 2013 to 49.95 thousand in 2023, showing a mixed trend with sporadic rises and falls. Key years of growth included 2016 and 2017, while significant declines were evident in 2021, 2022, and a marked drop in 2023.
From 2024 onwards, the projection indicates a consistent decline in employment, dropping from 45.99 thousand in 2024 to 30.55 thousand by 2028. This represents a forecasted average annual reduction (CAGR) of -7.86%, translating into an overall shrinkage of 33.58% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements potentially reducing the need for manual labor, shifts in construction demand, and economic factors impacting the broader manufacturing sector.