The United States leads the global market in persons employed, maintaining a stable level from the previous year, while Poland and the UK show growth. Germany, Italy, and Spain face notable declines in employment. Many European countries, including Finland and Hungary, display a decreasing trend, whereas Estonia and Belgium experience slight increases.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements that might alter labor needs, shifts in global supply chains due to sustainability initiatives, and potential economic impacts of regional trade policies. The sectors' adaptation to digitalization and environmental regulations will influence employment dynamics significantly.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Wood Products (Except Furniture) Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 29.88 | 2023 | -0.23% | 0% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 13.57 | 2023 | +0.83% | +0.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.24 | 2023 | -0.75% | -0.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 6.43 | 2023 | -3.44% | -3.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 5.7 | 2023 | +0.043% | +1.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 3.89 | 2023 | 0% | -1.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3.62 | 2023 | -1.42% | -1.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Australia | 3.28 | 2023 | +0.37% | +0.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Korea | 3.04 | 2023 | 0% | -0.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3.02 | 2023 | -3.55% | -4.37% | View data |
