In 2023, Germany led European countries with 24.02 thousand employees in the coke and refined products sector, representing a slight decline of 0.097% year-on-year. Poland followed with 23.87 thousand employees, showcasing a significant increase of 4.04% from the previous year. Romania's workforce dropped by 3.61% to 17.43 thousand, while Croatia showed remarkable growth at 25.71%, reaching 14.14 thousand employees. Among other notable trends, Austria and Iceland experienced considerable employment growth, while Serbia saw a substantial decrease of 32.08%.
Future trends to watch:
- Structural changes in industries may continue to impact employment in traditional sectors like coke and refined products.
- Automation and green energy initiatives could lead to significant workforce shifts, especially in countries with declining employee numbers.
- Investment in innovation and environmental sustainability might create new job opportunities and industry transformations in this sector across Europe.
Top countries in Coke and Refined Products Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24,020 | 2023 | +1.5% | -0.097% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 23,870 | 2023 | +4.09% | +4.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 17,430 | 2023 | -2.69% | -3.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 14,140 | 2023 | +12.23% | +25.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 11,200 | 2023 | +2.12% | +1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 10,530 | 2023 | -3.8% | -1.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 6,710 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5,420 | 2023 | -0.91% | -0.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 5,340 | 2023 | +1.33% | +0.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3,340 | 2023 | +7.86% | +10.72% | View data |