The 2023 data reveals Poland as the leader in employment in the tobacco sector, with 11,000 individuals, followed closely by Germany and the United States. Italy experienced a notable 8.13% increase in employment, contrasting with significant declines in France and Spain by 100% and 27.52%, respectively. While some countries like New Zealand and Poland saw moderate growth, others such as South Korea and Switzerland observed steady declines. Over the last five years, the tobacco employment landscape has shifted, indicating regional disparities in sector significance and transformation.
Future trends to watch include potential further declines in developed countries due to stricter regulations and health campaigns. Conversely, emerging markets may experience employment growth as companies seek new opportunities. Monitoring the impact of technological advancements and shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative products will be crucial in understanding employment dynamics.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Tobacco Products by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 11 | 2023 | +1.85% | +0.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 10 | 2023 | 0% | -1.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 9 | 2023 | -10% | -2.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Colombia | 3.73 | 2023 | +0.11% | +0.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3.4 | 2023 | +3.03% | +8.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 2.4 | 2023 | -4% | -3.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 1.89 | 2023 | -0.84% | -1.18% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 1.73 | 2023 | -3.46% | -3.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 1.26 | 2023 | -1.49% | -2.41% | View data |
