The European Rubber and Plastic Products Manufacturing sector shows significant disparity in Gross Value Added per employee FTE. Belgium leads with the highest value, followed by Switzerland and Denmark, indicating a stronger efficiency or market value per employee. In contrast, Eastern European countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Macedonia display much lower values, signaling potential areas for growth and investment. Over the past five years, the sector experienced stable growth, though some countries showed declining productivity, suggesting a need for technological advancements and process improvements.
Future trends to watch include:
- Adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance productivity.
- Focus on sustainability and circular economy could drive investments.
- Potential shifts in supply chains due to geopolitical changes.
- Increased demand for specialized and high-performance materials.
Top countries in Rubber and Plastic Products Manufacturing Gross Value Added Per Employee FTE by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Euros | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 129.1 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Switzerland | 125.1 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 109 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 103.6 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 98.3 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 97.7 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 93.8 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 93.6 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 92.2 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 88.1 | 2023 | View data |
