Forecast: Employment in Food and Beverage Service Activities Sector in France

The employment in the Food and Beverage Service Activities sector in France showed robust growth from 2013 to 2019, peaking in 2019 at 689.59 thousand FTE before experiencing a significant decline in 2020 due to the pandemic. Recovery began in 2021, with a strong rebound in 2022, reaching 744.52 thousand FTE in 2023. The year-on-year variation for 2023 stands at 7.86%. The sector has recovered with a 5-year CAGR of 2.92% as of 2023.

Looking ahead, the forecasted employment figures suggest a steady rise, reaching 829.39 thousand FTE by 2028. The forecasted 5-year CAGR is 1.71%, indicating sustained but moderate growth.

Future trends to watch for:

  • Technological advancements and automation in the food and beverage service industry
  • Shifts in consumer behavior towards sustainable and healthy dining options
  • Potential impacts of regulatory changes and economic conditions on employment levels