In 2023, Germany led the employment in the European electric domestic appliances sector with 64.62 thousand employees, followed by France at 32.82 thousand and Poland at 29.2 thousand. Germany and Hungary showed significant year-on-year employment growth rates at 6.61% and 9.09%, respectively. Conversely, Italy faced a notable decline at -7.0%, while Finland, Belgium, Norway, and Greece also experienced contractions in their employment numbers. Latvia had the most remarkable growth, at 62.12%, though from a smaller base.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements increasing automation could alter workforce demand.
- The shift to more sustainable and energy-efficient appliances may prompt workforce adjustments.
- Economic and policy changes, including workforce development initiatives, will influence employment patterns.
Top countries in Electric Domestic Appliances Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 64,620 | 2023 | +6.68% | +6.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 32,820 | 2023 | +10.14% | +15.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 29,200 | 2023 | +0.44% | -0.066% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 21,670 | 2023 | +16.68% | +9.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 18,480 | 2023 | -8.82% | -7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 15,690 | 2023 | +4.93% | +5.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 8,790 | 2023 | +6.28% | +3.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 6,340 | 2023 | -0.95% | -2.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 4,560 | 2023 | +2.17% | +3.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 4,370 | 2023 | +1.82% | +2.29% | View data |