The European Stone, Sand, and Clay Quarrying sector showcases diverse patterns in employment across countries. As of 2023, Germany leads with the highest employment figures, showing a slight increase. The United Kingdom and Poland are experiencing slight declines, while notable growth is seen in Hungary and Romania. In contrast, France and Spain face significant declines, highlighting regional disparities in sectoral employment.
Future trends to monitor include:
- The impact of sustainability initiatives on employment as the industry adapts to environmental challenges.
- Technological advancements and automation potentially affecting labor needs.
- Shifts in demand due to construction and infrastructure projects in differing economic landscapes across Europe.
Top countries in Stone, Sand and Clay Quarrying Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 29,190 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17,130 | 2023 | -0.56% | -0.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 16,270 | 2023 | -1.66% | -2.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9,780 | 2023 | -5.21% | -3.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 9,270 | 2023 | +0.11% | +3.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 7,110 | 2023 | +0.82% | +1.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 6,580 | 2023 | -15.85% | -9.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 4,960 | 2023 | -1.31% | -1.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 4,850 | 2023 | -22.4% | -13.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 4,790 | 2023 | +12.3% | +12.28% | View data |