The hours worked in the Railway Locomotives and Rolling Stock sector in Poland have shown fluctuations over the years. In 2023, the value stood at 21.898 million hours, marking a modest year-on-year increase of 1.11%. The sector experienced significant growth from 2013 to 2020, with notable jumps in 2019 (6.77%) and 2020 (6.99%). However, 2021 saw a decline of 6.65%, followed by a return to steady growth in 2022 and 2023. The five-year CAGR leading up to 2023 was 1.75%, indicating moderate overall growth.
Future trends indicate an average annual growth of 0.82% over the next five years, with total hours worked expected to reach 23.063 million by 2028, representing a cumulative growth rate of 4.19%. Key factors to watch include technological advancements, investment in infrastructure, and regulatory changes impacting workforce efficiency.