In 2023, Germany led the European condiments industry in employment, followed by Poland and the UK. Noteworthy year-on-year growth occurred in Spain, Finland, Slovenia, and Portugal. Finland and Slovenia showed significant increases, while Iceland experienced a substantial decline. Germany, Poland, the UK, and France, despite moderate growth, remain key players.
Future trends to watch include potential market shifts due to increasing automation, consumer preference changes towards natural and organic condiments, and potential growth in Eastern European markets. Economic and political factors could influence employment trends in this sector moving forward.
Top countries in Condiments Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 15,020 | 2023 | +1.64% | +2.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 10,680 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 9,190 | 2023 | +1.6% | +1.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6,060 | 2023 | +4.47% | +4.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 4,310 | 2023 | +1.89% | +3.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 3,830 | 2023 | +1.92% | +2.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3,250 | 2023 | +2.01% | +1.82% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 2,630 | 2023 | -0.27% | -0.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 2,200 | 2023 | +4.21% | +1.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2,090 | 2023 | +1.41% | +1.43% | View data |
