The analysis indicates Colombia leads with the highest number of persons employed in leather products. Spain and South Korea follow, but recent trends show negative growth in most of these countries. Despite some fluctuation, France maintained stable employment numbers. Notably, Belgium showed a significant decrease by 30.12%. Other European nations like Germany and the Czech Republic also experienced reductions, while the UK saw a more moderate decline.
Future trends to watch: Technological advancements may lead to further employment decline. However, increased demand for sustainable leather products could revitalize growth in certain regions, particularly in countries investing in eco-friendly leather manufacturing processes.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Leather Products by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Colombia | 67.39 | 2023 | -1.06% | -0.036% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 36.6 | 2023 | -1.35% | -1.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 29.9 | 2023 | -5.38% | -4.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 28.3 | 2023 | -3.41% | -3.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 26 | 2023 | -3.7% | -3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 22 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 17 | 2023 | -5.56% | -2.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 9.95 | 2023 | -0.76% | -0.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.76 | 2023 | -8.71% | -7.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3.36 | 2023 | -2.8% | -2.92% | View data |