The forecast for employment in the Glass and Glass Products industry in Poland shows a generally upward trend from 2013 to 2023, increasing from 32.75 thousand employees to 42.86 thousand employees. This represents a considerable increase over the decade, despite occasional fluctuations. The employment numbers saw notable growth periods between 2013 and 2017, followed by more moderate annual increases and some minor declines in 2020 due to the pandemic.
Year-on-year variation in the last two years indicated slight growth with a 1.02% increase in 2022 and a 0.93% increase in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years were modest at about 1.49%.
Looking forward, projections suggest continuing growth, albeit at a slower pace, with the number of employees expected to reach 44.44 thousand by 2028. The forecasted CAGR for the next five years is 0.55%, with an overall forecast five-year growth rate of 2.8%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of technological advancements and automation in the industry, shifts in global demand for glass products, and regulatory changes that could affect employment rates.
