In 2023, Germany led European fertilizer hours worked with 21.518 million hours, marking a 3.36% increase from the previous year. Spain, Lithuania, and Italy followed, showing modest growth. In contrast, Bulgaria, Norway, and Austria saw declines in hours worked, with Greece experiencing the most significant drop at -8.37%. Latvia showed the highest year-on-year increase at 6.79%. Over the past five years, European fertilizers saw varied growth rates, indicating a mixed landscape in workforce dynamics across the region.
Future trends to watch include:
- A continued focus on automation and efficiency improvements, potentially reducing hours worked.
- Variations in demand driven by environmental regulations and sustainability trends.
- Impact of geopolitical tensions on fertilizer production and workforce allocation.
Top countries in Fertilizers Hours Worked by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21,518,000 | 2023 | +1.6% | +3.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 8,969,900 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 6,197,800 | 2023 | -0.082% | +0.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 5,331,200 | 2023 | +1.56% | +1.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 3,822,500 | 2023 | +2.13% | +2.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 3,549,400 | 2023 | +5.09% | +2.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 3,178,100 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 2,181,500 | 2023 | +2.72% | +3.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2,152,800 | 2023 | +1.13% | -0.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 1,674,400 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.82% | View data |
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