The European poultry meat processing hours worked display notable variations among countries. In 2024, the United Kingdom leads with 75.744 million hours, followed by Poland and Spain, each with around 29 million hours. Germany, Italy, and Hungary also contribute significantly, while smaller countries like Lithuania record minimal hours. Poland and Germany have seen a decrease in hours worked, at -0.56% and -3.14% respectively in 2023, while Spain and Croatia witnessed significant increases at 7.84% and 8.49%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in labor dynamics influenced by automation and regulatory changes. Market growth in countries like Spain and Ireland, alongside declines in Poland and Germany, could redefine the landscape of poultry meat processing hours worked in Europe.
Top countries in Poultry Meat Processing Hours Worked by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 75,744,000 | 2023 | +2.1% | +2.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 29,622,000 | 2023 | -3.42% | -0.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 29,170,000 | 2023 | +5.77% | +7.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 24,004,000 | 2023 | +1.89% | +2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 19,521,000 | 2023 | +1.79% | -3.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 17,486,000 | 2023 | -0.027% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 13,723,000 | 2023 | +2.46% | +2.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 8,343,800 | 2023 | +22% | +8.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 8,087,600 | 2023 | -0.35% | -0.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 8,000,800 | 2023 | +1.28% | -1.2% | View data |
