The number of employees in the Waste Collection Sector in France saw a considerable fluctuation between 2013 and 2023. In 2013, it stood at 40.37 thousand employees and increased steadily to 84.73 thousand employees by 2023. Noteworthy anomalies include a significant drop in 2017 by 27.07% and an extraordinary rise in 2018 by 133.09%. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2018 and 2023 was 4.46%. Future forecasts suggest continued growth, with the number of employees expected to reach 103.79 thousand by 2028, reflecting a 5-year CAGR of 3.21%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Further technological advancements and automation in waste collection.
- Increased regulatory pressure and societal push towards recycling and sustainability.
- Greater investment in professional development and workforce skills enhancement.