In 2023, Italy led in employment within the European paper stationery sector with 16.82k employees, followed by Germany with 5.11k, and France with 4.62k. Notable trends include a significant decline in Bulgaria (-28.38%), growth in Malta (23.81%), and an increase in Serbia (10.45%). France also experienced a 7.83% rise, while Germany and Poland saw notable decreases of over 6%.
Heading into 2024, monitor potential shifts in employment distribution due to digital transformation and sustainability trends, which may affect demand for traditional paper products. Increased automation and digitalization efforts could also impact workforce requirements and regional employment dynamics.
Top countries in Paper Stationery Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 16,820 | 2023 | -1.31% | -2.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 5,110 | 2023 | -4.29% | -6.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 4,620 | 2023 | -0.13% | +7.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 3,270 | 2023 | -6.92% | -6.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,780 | 2023 | -5.78% | -5.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 1,210 | 2023 | +1.95% | -2.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 853 | 2023 | +9.36% | +10.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 673 | 2023 | -2.32% | -2.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 581 | 2023 | -4.6% | -4.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 536 | 2023 | -3.09% | -3.92% | View data |