In 2023, Germany led the employment in chemical, rubber, plastics, fuel products, and other non-metallic mineral products globally, followed by South Korea, Colombia, and Poland. Noteworthy year-on-year changes include a 1.5% increase in Poland and a 0.94% rise in South Korea, while Italy and the United Kingdom experienced declines of 1.1% and 1.17%, respectively. The five-year CAGR highlights Poland's robust growth and contrasts with a mix of modest growth and declines in other nations.
Future trends indicate potential growth in environmental sustainability and automation. Countries adapting to green technologies and digital manufacturing may experience employment fluctuations, reshaping the industry landscape globally.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Chemical, Rubber, Plastics, Fuel Products and Other Non-metallic Mineral Products Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.36 | 2023 | +0.33% | +0.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 11.72 | 2023 | +0.89% | +0.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Colombia | 10.44 | 2023 | -0.3% | -0.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 10.37 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.09 | 2023 | -1.17% | -1.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 6.27 | 2023 | -1% | -0.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 6.25 | 2023 | -0.88% | -1.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.87 | 2023 | -1.28% | -1.6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.39 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Australia | 2.1 | 2023 | +0.22% | -0.14% | View data |