The employment in the Glass and Glass Products sector in Denmark has seen a notable decline over the past decade. Back in 2023, the employment rate stood at 0.841 thousand full-time equivalents. From 2013 to 2023, the sector experienced fluctuating trends, including a significant drop in recent years with a year-on-year decline of 7.28% by 2023 and an average annual decrease of 8.06% over the past five years.

Looking forward, this downward trend is anticipated to persist. The forecast indicates a continued reduction in employment, with a projected 5-year CAGR of -7.59% and an overall expected decline of 32.6% by 2028, reaching 0.523 thousand full-time equivalents.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements and automation reducing labor demand.
Potential industry consolidation or restructuring.
Shifts in demand for glass products, possibly influenced by environmental regulation and sustainability efforts.
Economic factors and their impact on both construction and manufacturing sectors, key consumers of glass products.