In 2023, the number of employees in the Transportation and Warehousing sector in the Netherlands stood at 369.0 thousand units. The forecasted data shows a gradual increase from 370.0 thousand in 2024 to 373.0 thousand by 2028. Year-on-year variation remains minimal and steady, with less than a 1% increase annually from 2024 to 2027, and the growth stabilizing by 2028. Over the last five years, the CAGR suggests a consistent but modest growth rate.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of automation and technology on employment, potential changes in trade policies, and the continuous rise of e-commerce which could influence demand for warehousing and logistics services. Monitoring these factors will be crucial to understanding their implications on workforce needs in this sector.