In 2023, the actual number of persons working at warehousing establishments in other legal organizations in Japan stood at 1.86 thousand. Forecasts from 2024 onwards show a gradual decline from 1.85 thousand in 2024 to 1.83 thousand by 2028. This represents a consistent downward trend with an average decline of around 0.54% per year over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements on employment needs.
Potential effects of economic shifts or regulatory changes on the warehousing sector.
Emerging labor market dynamics, such as workforce aging and automation integration.