The employment forecast for Rubber and Plastics Products, and Other Non-metallic Mineral Products in France indicates a gradual decline from 214,000 FTEs in 2024 to 201,000 FTEs by 2028. This marks an annual decrease by approximately 1-2% each year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is negative, showing a steady contraction in the workforce within this sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements that may further reduce the need for human labor.
The impact of stricter environmental regulations on production processes and employment.
Potential shifts in market demand for these products due to sustainability trends and changing consumer preferences.