As of 2023, Germany leads the European glass and glass products employment market with a 19.24% share, followed by France at 14.05% and Poland at 12.6%. From the recent variations, France showed a robust growth of 3.69%, Croatia with a 2.12% increase, and Lithuania at 3.32%. However, notable contractions include Denmark’s sharp decline by 5.9% and Finland by 17.13%. Over the next five years, significant growth trends favor France, Croatia, and Bosnia, while a strategic revamp might be necessary for declining markets like Finland and Denmark.
Future trends to watch include the potential for green energy projects boosting employment in countries like Germany and France. Enhanced recycling initiatives and technological innovation in Eastern Europe may alter the employment landscape. Market dynamics related to Brexit will further influence trends in countries like the United Kingdom. Monitoring of economic policies aligning with EU sustainability goals and technological adoption will also be essential for forecasting employment shifts in the sector.
Top countries in Glass and Glass Products Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.24 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 14.05 | 2023 | +0.025% | +3.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 12.6 | 2023 | +0.93% | +1.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.26 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.24 | 2023 | +0.31% | -0.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 7.19 | 2023 | +0.47% | +0.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 6.06 | 2023 | +1.01% | +1.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.64 | 2023 | -0.95% | -0.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 2.08 | 2023 | -3.01% | -3.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.98 | 2023 | -1.01% | -1.27% | View data |
