As of 2023, the glass and glass products sector in Germany employed an unspecified number, but the forecast for 2024 is set at 64,090 employees. From 2024 to 2028, the sector is expected to witness steady growth, with employee numbers gradually increasing each year. The year-on-year percentage increase in employment suggests consistent expansion in the sector, supported by a positive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year span.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements in glass manufacturing and energy efficiency improvements may bolster employment.
Market demand driven by sustainability trends could further influence employment growth.
Economic factors and regulatory changes in the EU may also impact the sector's workforce dynamics.