In 2023, the United States led the global employment in transport equipment manufacturing with 1.67 million employees, followed by Japan and Germany. Emerging numbers in Poland and the Czech Republic indicate significant growth rates, showcasing over 1% year-on-year growth. Conversely, countries like Italy, France, and Spain saw negative growth, indicating contraction in their transport equipment workforce.
Over the past five years, CAGR highlights steady employment growth, particularly in Eastern Europe, signifying regional prominence.
Future trends to watch:
- Automation's impact on workforce dynamics across mature markets like the US and Germany.
- Growing investment in transport equipment in developing countries could reshape the employment landscape.
- Environmental regulations might push for skillset shifts, influencing employment patterns.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Transport Equipment by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 1,670 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 1,230 | 2023 | +0.24% | +0.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 1,080 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.79% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 428.9 | 2023 | +1.56% | +1.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 313.7 | 2023 | +0.19% | +0.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 293.23 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 262.9 | 2023 | -0.19% | -0.099% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 257.65 | 2023 | +1.98% | +1.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 204.8 | 2023 | -0.24% | -0.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 179 | 2023 | -1.1% | -0.98% | View data |
