In 2023, Poland led the number of persons employed in energy-producing activities, closely followed by Germany. Australia and South Korea saw positive year-on-year employment growth, with Australia leading at 1.73%. Key European countries like the UK, France, and Greece exhibited modest growth, while Spain, Hungary, and Slovakia experienced declines. Luxembourg showed significant positive growth in proportion to its small base. From a five-year CAGR perspective, most countries maintained stable employment trends with slight fluctuations, despite isolated growth spurts or declines.
Future trends to watch include a potential increase in employment as countries transition to renewable energy sources, impacting nations with a strong focus on sustainable energy projects. Additionally, technological advancements and policy shifts will likely further influence employment trends in this sector.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Energy-producing Activities Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 17.67 | 2023 | -1.74% | -1.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17.62 | 2023 | -1.08% | -1.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Australia | 11.54 | 2023 | +1.63% | +1.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 11.08 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9.19 | 2023 | 0% | +0.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 5.7 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3.59 | 2023 | -1.32% | -0.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 2.64 | 2023 | -0.44% | -1.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2.62 | 2023 | +0.24% | +0.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 2.6 | 2023 | -2.86% | -2.75% | View data |
