In 2023, France led the European essential oils employment market share at 34.81%, followed by Germany at 30.34% and Spain at 15.83%. Italy and Bulgaria showed moderate shares around 4.5%. Interestingly, Romania and Bosnia and Herzegovina displayed a slight decline in employment figures, while Hungary observed a notable growth of over 13%. The trend over the past five years highlights varying growth with Poland and Hungary experiencing faster ascent.
Future trends to watch for:
- France and Germany will likely retain dominant employment shares, but emerging growth from countries like Poland and Hungary could reshape the market landscape.
- The influence of sustainability criteria and green economies might drive employment shifts within producing nations.
- Innovation and technological advances in production could lead to variations in employment figures.
Top countries in Essential Oils Number of Persons Employed Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 34.81 | 2023 | +2.92% | +4.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 30.34 | 2023 | +2.53% | +3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 15.83 | 2023 | +5.03% | +5.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 4.58 | 2023 | +1.85% | +2.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 4.55 | 2023 | +4% | +4.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2.01 | 2023 | +5.05% | +7.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 1.43 | 2023 | +7.59% | +13.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 0.96 | 2023 | +5.26% | +3.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 0.84 | 2023 | -0.52% | -0.31% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Serbia | 0.44 | 2023 | +4.12% | +2.42% | View data |
