In 2023, Belgium emerged as the leader in the European beer labour cost per employee FTE with a value of 99.2 thousand Euros, significantly ahead of Austria and Spain, which recorded 74.1 and 70.9 respectively. Conversely, countries like Bulgaria and Bosnia and Herzegovina demonstrated the lowest costs, illustrating the broad variance across Europe.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from economic shifts, labor market changes, and automation. As the beer industry evolves, labor costs might fluctuate with technological advancements and regulatory changes, potentially narrowing the gap between countries with traditionally higher and lower costs.
Top countries in Beer Labour Cost Per Employee FTE by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Euros | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 99.2 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 74.1 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 70.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 68.3 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 68.2 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 65.2 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 64 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 58 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 53.6 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 47.8 | 2023 | View data |
