Germany leads Europe's employment in the plastic plates, sheets, tubes, and profiles sector, contributing 33.61% of the workforce as of 2023. The United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, and France are other notable contributors, with Poland showing a positive trend over the last two years. Belgium, Serbia, and Croatia demonstrated significant growth, while countries like France and the Czech Republic saw declines. On a broader scale, smaller economies such as Latvia and Bosnia and Herzegovina also presented notable gains.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements boosting efficiency, shifts in environmental regulations potentially impacting labor needs across Europe, and emerging markets gradually increasing their share. Monitoring the impact of green initiatives and recycling policies will be crucial for forecasting employment changes in this sector.
Top countries in Plastic Plates, Sheets, Tubes and Profiles Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 33.61 | 2023 | +1.08% | -0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 8.74 | 2023 | -0.71% | -0.45% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.02 | 2023 | +0.17% | -0.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.62 | 2023 | +2% | +1.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5.73 | 2023 | -0.9% | -3.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.61 | 2023 | -2.83% | -1.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3.69 | 2023 | -4.61% | -3.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3.28 | 2023 | +1.17% | +0.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 2.84 | 2023 | +1.8% | +5.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.79 | 2023 | -0.7% | -1.29% | View data |
