The number of persons employed in the domestic appliances sector in the Netherlands has shown a steady growth over the years. From 3.49 thousand employees in 2013, the sector experienced a slight decrease to 3.48 thousand in 2014 and 2015, before gradually increasing in subsequent years to 4.15 thousand in 2023. Over the last two years, the year-on-year variations were 1.98% in 2022 and 1.96% in 2023. The CAGR over the last five years was 1.57%, indicating consistent growth. Forecasted data predicts continued growth, with employment expected to reach 4.54 thousand by 2028, reflecting a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 1.4% and a cumulative growth rate of 7.21%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in domestic appliances, the impact of automation and AI on employment, and potential economic fluctuations that might influence hiring patterns within the sector. Additionally, sustainability initiatives and consumer preferences for energy-efficient products could drive demand and employment changes in the industry.
