In 2023, the employment in Germany's coke and refined products sector stood at approximately 24.4 thousand employees. The forecast for 2024 predicts a rise to 24.72 thousand employees, marking a year-on-year increase of 1.31%. By 2028, employment is expected to reach 26.1 thousand, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.65% from 2024 onwards.

Key future trends to watch for:

Increased use of sustainable energy sources impacting employment levels.
Technological advancements potentially leading to efficiency-driven staff reductions.
European regulatory changes affecting sector dynamics.