The number of persons employed in ships and boats building in Switzerland was 535 in 2023. The forecast indicates a gradual increase in employment from 540 in 2024 to 560 by 2028. Year-on-year, there is a minor increase of approximately 1.85% from 2024 to 2025, and the same for the period from 2026 to 2027. The overall CAGR from 2024 to 2028 is modest at around 1.77% annually.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in shipbuilding, potentially increasing efficiency and reducing labor needs.
- Economic factors affecting global trade and transport, influencing demand for new ships.
- Regulatory changes related to environmental standards in the ship and boats building industry.
