In 2023, Poland led European furniture manufacturing employment, contributing 20.93% of the workforce. Germany and Italy followed with 13.76% and 11.29%, respectively. Notably, Lithuania experienced significant growth, rising 1.82% year-on-year, while France saw a reduction of 7.69%.
For future trends, monitor:
- The potential for Poland to strengthen its leading position.
- Lithuania’s rapid growth as it becomes a key player.
- Recovery strategies in countries like France to counter past declines.
- Economic and regulatory impacts on workforce distribution across Europe.
Top countries in Furniture Manufacturing Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 20.93 | 2023 | +1.88% | +1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 13.76 | 2023 | -0.23% | -0.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.29 | 2023 | -2.5% | -2.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.76 | 2023 | -0.087% | -0.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.06 | 2023 | +0.64% | +0.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 4.96 | 2023 | -4.39% | -4.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 3.33 | 2023 | +0.54% | +0.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 3.18 | 2023 | +1.51% | +1.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2.9 | 2023 | -7.88% | -7.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.65 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.22% | View data |