Based on historical data, employment has risen steadily from 49.01 thousand FTE in 2013 to 78.1 thousand FTE in 2023, with a noticeable jump in 2020 (15.3%). The year-on-year growth from 2022 to 2023 is 4.08%. Future projections foresee employment increasing from 81.13 thousand FTE in 2024 to 92.97 thousand FTE in 2028, with a 5-year CAGR of 2.76%.
Future trends to watch: Automation and eco-friendly practices could further influence labor demand. The sector may see a shift in skills required as technology integrates more into landscaping services, pushing for sustainable growth and innovation.