The European travel agency employment landscape is dominated by Germany, which leads significantly, followed by the United Kingdom and Spain. The data from 2024 suggests a mixed performance across countries in terms of year-on-year variations. Notably, Greece, Croatia, and Serbia show substantial growth, whereas Finland and Iceland depict notable declines. Over the past five years, the employment market has experienced various changes, yet it's evident that resilience in certain countries, such as Greece and Croatia, indicates a continued focus on travel and tourism development.
Future trends to watch include potential employment shifts due to economic, political, or environmental factors that could affect travel demand. With the industry's recovery from global disruptions, countries with positive employment growth, like Croatia and Serbia, may continue to see expansion opportunities, while those with declining trends may need to assess and revitalize their travel sectors.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Travel Agency Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.73 | 2023 | +8.13% | +0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 16.72 | 2023 | -1.23% | -1.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 13.99 | 2023 | -1.09% | -2.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 6.41 | 2023 | -1.41% | -1.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 5.62 | 2023 | +11.58% | +3.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.42 | 2023 | +0.98% | -0.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4.25 | 2023 | +5.75% | +2.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 3.85 | 2023 | -1.99% | -3.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.21 | 2023 | +3.09% | +0.095% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 2.37 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.98% | View data |
