The forecast for hours worked in the non-electric domestic appliances sector in Italy shows a steady increase from 4.8204 million hours in 2024 to 4.9425 million hours in 2028. From 2024 to 2025, the year-on-year growth is approximately 0.64%, with slight increases each following year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) indicates a consistent average growth trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Automation and technological advancements may impact labor requirements in the sector.
Consumption patterns could shift due to increasing environmental awareness and regulations favoring energy-efficient appliances.
Global supply chain dynamics and material costs are factors likely to influence production and workforce needs.