The global employment landscape in motor vehicles and motorcycles retail and repair exhibited diverse growth patterns in 2023. The United States remains the leader with a 0.067% increase in employment, while Japan faced a decline of -0.59%. Notably high growth was seen in Ireland (1.03%) and Luxembourg (1.18%). Europe, with countries like France (0.54%) and Poland (0.64%), showed resilience. Emerging markets, such as Colombia and Chile, recorded positive growth, indicative of expanding automobile sectors.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements and automation may affect employment needs, leading to potential declines in traditional roles but growth in other areas.
- The shift towards electric vehicles and sustainable practices may create new job opportunities and demand for skill diversification.
- Global supply chain dynamics, influenced by geopolitical shifts, could impact employment, especially in semi-conductor reliant countries.
- Emerging markets may continue to show robust increases as automobile penetration rises.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Wholesale, Retail Trade and Repar by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 23,460 | 2023 | +0.19% | +0.067% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 10,250 | 2023 | -0.47% | -0.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 6,040 | 2023 | +0.2% | +0.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 4,810 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.079% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Colombia | 4,280 | 2023 | +0.17% | +0.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 3,890 | 2023 | +0.41% | +0.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 3,800 | 2023 | +0.25% | +0.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 3,750 | 2023 | +0.027% | +0.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3,480 | 2023 | +0.41% | +0.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 2,380 | 2023 | +0.45% | +0.64% | View data |
