The forecast for employment in Italy's sea and coastal passenger water transport sector indicates consistent growth from 2024 to 2028. In 2024, the sector is expected to employ approximately 53,260 individuals, increasing steadily to 63,940 by 2028. This upward trend represents a positive shift, marking a notable increase from the 2023 figures, which stood just below 53,000 employees. Between 2024 and 2028, year-on-year growth rates range from approximately 5.1% to 4.3%, with a 5-year CAGR of around 4.6%, highlighting substantial sector expansion and resilience.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements and digitalization potentially impacting employment dynamics.
- Regulatory changes and environmental policies that may influence sector growth.
- Shifts in tourism demands which could affect passenger volumes and employment needs.
- Geopolitical and economic factors impacting international passenger flows and sector stability.
