The analysis of the European beverage serving sector reveals significant variances in employment figures across countries. The United Kingdom leads with 558.63 thousand employees, closely followed by Spain and Italy. Notable growth was seen in countries like Greece and Ireland, with positive YOY variations. Conversely, Portugal and Belgium experienced declines. Over the past five years, employment trends have fluctuated, reflecting both economic and cultural influences on the sector.
Future trends to watch include the digitalization of service processes and a focus on sustainability, which may reshape workforce needs. The post-pandemic recovery and changing consumer preferences could also influence employment dynamics in this sector.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Beverage Serving Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 558,630 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 539,370 | 2023 | +3.5% | +0.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 369,220 | 2023 | +0.66% | -0.062% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 262,620 | 2023 | +10.19% | +1.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 204,750 | 2023 | +4.02% | +3.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 81,670 | 2023 | -1.26% | -1.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 60,630 | 2023 | +1.53% | +0.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 60,140 | 2023 | +1.94% | -0.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 54,390 | 2023 | +8.4% | +3.31% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 32,980 | 2023 | +2.5% | +1.95% | View data |
