In 2024, Germany leads Europe's lead, zinc, and tin production with approximately 4.75 million hours worked, followed by Bulgaria at 2.83 million hours. While Norway exhibited significant growth at 6.32%, Spain experienced a notable 6.21% reduction. Belgium, Italy, and Greece saw modest increases in their production hours. On average, over the past five years, there has been a significant range of variation across countries, showing differing degrees of industry change.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Technological advancements and automation that may reduce hours worked.
- Environmental policies potentially impacting production dynamics.
- Fluctuating global demand for lead, zinc, and tin potentially influencing workload.
Top countries in Lead, Zinc and Tin Production Hours Worked by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Hours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 4,752,400 | 2023 | +1.91% | +0.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 2,828,400 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 1,859,900 | 2023 | -6.73% | -6.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,849,000 | 2023 | -0.088% | +0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 1,585,500 | 2023 | +2.44% | +1.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1,133,200 | 2023 | -1.25% | +0.023% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 848,840 | 2023 | +4.44% | +6.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 157,480 | 2023 | +0.85% | +2.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 92,190 | 2023 | +0.97% | +0.71% | View data |