Forecast: Employment in Stone, Sand and Clay Quarrying Sector in Switzerland

In 2023, employment in the Stone, Sand and Clay Quarrying sector in Switzerland stood at 3.81 thousand full-time equivalents (FTE). The forecasted data for the upcoming years are as follows: 3.82 thousand FTE in 2024, increasing marginally to 3.83 thousand FTE in 2025 and 2026, and rising further to 3.84 thousand FTE in 2027 and 2028. Year-on-year variation shows very slight increases, reflecting a stable yet minimally growing employment trend. The last Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates an average yearly growth of 0.16% over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

  • Impact of technological advancements and automation on employment levels.
  • Changes in environmental regulations and their effects on sector employment.
  • Fluctuations in demand for construction materials influencing labor needs in quarrying.
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