The labour cost per employee (FTE) in the European carpets and rugs sector shows significant variation by country. As of 2023, Denmark leads with the highest cost at 76.9 thousand euros, followed by Belgium and Sweden. Southern European countries like Portugal and Greece, alongside Eastern European countries such as Hungary and Romania, display considerably lower costs, underlining regional economic disparities. No substantial year-on-year variation was observed, indicating stability. The 5-year CAGR remains nil.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts due to economic policies, digitalization in production, and sustainable materials influencing labour costs. Monitoring regional economic developments will be crucial in understanding future changes.
Top countries in Carpets and Rugs Labour Cost Per Employee FTE by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Euros | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 76.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 64.4 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 62.2 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 57.1 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 52.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 49.7 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 49.3 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 45.8 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 39.5 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 35.7 | 2023 | View data |
