In 2023, Germany had the highest share of employees in the transportation and storage sector in Europe at 16.03%, albeit with a significant year-on-year decline of 4.15%. France and the UK followed with shares of 12.4% and 11.77%, respectively. Notable positive growth occurred in Lithuania (4.96%) and Iceland (5.41%). Conversely, Denmark witnessed a sharp decline of 18.37%, the largest among all countries. Despite some negative trends, nations like Portugal, Ireland, and Cyprus showed robust growth, indicating potential future shifts in employment shares across European countries.
Future trends to watch include the potential recovery of Germany and further growth in countries that displayed positive trends in 2023. Technological advancements and green logistics will likely be pivotal in reshaping employment landscapes in the European transportation and storage sector.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Transportation and Storage Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16.03 | 2023 | -5.2% | -4.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.4 | 2023 | -0.38% | +1.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 11.77 | 2023 | +0.37% | +0.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.32 | 2023 | -0.43% | -0.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 8.59 | 2023 | +2.52% | +2.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 7.76 | 2023 | -0.15% | +0.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.58 | 2023 | +0.0023% | +0.00023% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3.25 | 2023 | +0.32% | -0.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 2.39 | 2023 | -0.29% | -0.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2.32 | 2023 | +0.19% | -0.55% | View data |