The electrical equipment manufacturing sector in the Netherlands saw fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, starting at 20,000 employees in 2013 and reaching 25,000 by 2023. Over these years, the sector experienced declines until 2015 but stabilized and recovered, with pronounced growth post-2019. Notably, the workforce increased by 8.7% in 2022 but stabilized in 2023.
Forecasts suggest modest growth, reaching 27,000 employees by 2028. The 2024-2028 CAGR is predicted at 0.76%, indicating steady but slow growth. Trends may reflect technological advancements and automation impacting workforce demand, coupled with the industry's adaptation to global shifts in manufacturing practices and sustainability.
