The number of persons employed in the pulp, paper, and paperboard industry in Germany is projected to slightly decline over the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028. The employment figures start at 39.8 thousand in 2024 and gradually decrease to 39.7 thousand by 2028. This represents a minimal year-on-year decrease. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates a marginal decline, reflecting minor adjustments in workforce as the industry stabilizes following previous years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements potentially leading to further automation.
- Industry shifts towards sustainable papermaking practices.
- Impact of global economic conditions on export and production demand.
