In 2024, Italy, Spain, and Germany lead in employment for the European doors and metal windows sector, with Italy employing 50.74k persons despite a 6.16% decline from 2023. Spain saw a marginally smaller decline of 4.32%, while Germany experienced a slight reduction of 0.72%. Poland, meanwhile, experienced growth, employing 27.74k with a 4.86% increase. France showed a modest rise of 1.81%, in contrast to significant decreases in Romania (-10.06%) and Bulgaria (-5.48%). Slovakia saw the highest year-on-year increase at 33.19%. The current trends indicate a mixed landscape with both declines and growths, reflective of regional economic health and industrial demands.
Looking forward, key trends to monitor include the impact of technological advancements, which could influence employment numbers through automation. Regional economic stability and investment in infrastructure projects will also be critical, potentially driving varying employment growth rates across Europe.
Top countries in Doors and Metal Windows Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 50,740 | 2023 | -5.67% | -6.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 49,950 | 2023 | -7.41% | -4.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 47,850 | 2023 | +1.3% | -0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 27,740 | 2023 | +4.42% | +4.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 26,840 | 2023 | +1.95% | +1.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 22,700 | 2023 | +3.8% | +4.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 20,980 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 11,170 | 2023 | +3.69% | +3.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 6,680 | 2023 | +0.89% | -1.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 5,040 | 2023 | +0.38% | +0.99% | View data |
