The non-ferrous metals sector in Italy is projected to see a gradual decrease in employment from 38.0 thousand persons in 2024 to 37.1 thousand by 2028. In 2023, the number of employees stood at around 38.3 thousand, marking a consistent decline over the forecasted years. The year-on-year percentage variation suggests a steady drop, reflecting a slow yet ongoing contraction in workforce numbers.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements improving process efficiencies, potentially influencing workforce demand.
- Potential economic shifts affecting the demand for non-ferrous metals, impacting workforce sizes.
- Changes in environmental regulations that may affect production processes and employment needs.
