Based on the forecasted data for the number of persons employed in floor and wall covering in Sweden, the employment figure stands at 14.38 thousand employees in 2024, increasing progressively each year to reach 15.54 thousand employees by 2028. Compared to the figures from 2023, the employment rate shows an upward trend. From 2024 to 2025, there will be a 2% increase, while from 2025 to 2026, the increase is estimated to be 2.05%. The annual average growth rate (CAGR) over the five years from 2024 to 2028 is forecasted to be a steady 1.95%.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements in floor and wall covering materials and installation techniques.
Green and sustainable building practices gaining traction, possibly affecting the demand for specific skills and materials.
Economic conditions and construction activity levels in Sweden, as these will directly impact employment levels in the sector.