The number of employees in the Mining and Quarrying sector in Italy is forecasted to decline steadily from 12.94 thousand in 2024 to 10.69 thousand in 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year decrease, with an average Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately -5% from 2024 to 2028, illustrating a contraction in employment within the sector. In 2023, the number of employees stood at 13.5 thousand, underscoring the downward trend anticipated in the coming years.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements on employment, potential policy changes regarding fossil fuel extraction, and shifts towards more sustainable mining practices that may further influence employment dynamics in this sector.
