In 2023, Germany led Europe in light metals casting employment with 30,520 employees, despite a 1.4% yearly decline. Italy, Poland, and France followed, with Poland growing by 5.09%, the highest among major countries. Significant annual growth was seen in smaller markets like Croatia (10.91%), Latvia (10.76%), and Portugal (14.16%). A notable decline was observed in the Czech Republic by 8.52%.
For future trends, note a shift toward automation and sustainable practices may influence staffing. Emerging markets like Poland and Portugal project growth, while established markets may stabilize or see moderate declines due to efficiency enhancements.
Top countries in Light Metals Casting Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 30,520 | 2023 | +0.69% | -1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11,640 | 2023 | +4.53% | +0.046% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 9,320 | 2023 | +4.3% | +5.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7,150 | 2023 | -1.46% | -3.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 5,530 | 2023 | -0.32% | -1.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovenia | 4,670 | 2023 | +4.68% | +3.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4,590 | 2023 | +1.12% | +1.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 4,350 | 2023 | +0.21% | -1.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 4,110 | 2023 | -9.54% | -8.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 3,080 | 2023 | +5.91% | +0.65% | View data |
