The paper products manufacturing sector in Poland has shown a variable trend in employee hours from 2013 to 2023, expressed in million hours. Employee hours recorded in 2023 stood at 165.46 million hours, marking a slight year-on-year increase of 1.61%. Reviewing the longer-term perspective, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last 5 years reached 4.01%, indicating overall growth stability.
Looking forward, forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 predicts moderate growth with the employee hours expected to rise to 178.39 million hours by 2028. The forecasted 5-year CAGR of 1.2% suggests a steady but slower growth rate compared to previous years. Key trends to watch include sector automation advancements and potential impacts of global market trends on local manufacturing employment.