The global recreational activities sector exhibits varied employment distribution across countries. The United States leads significantly with 2.71 million employees, though it experienced a minor decline of 1.4% from 2023. In contrast, Poland, Italy, and Hungary showed modest growth. Notably, Spain and Latvia saw the most significant declines at -4.78% and -4.9%, respectively. Smaller markets like Luxembourg with 0.00221 million employees, registered a notable 4.36% increase. Countries such as Canada, Sweden, and Norway showed slight declines, while Portugal saw the highest growth at 3.19%. The five-year CAGR will provide further insights into long-term trends.
Future trends to watch include potential job growth in emerging economies and evolving recreational preferences influencing demand. Focus on digital recreational activities and sustainable tourism could drive employment changes. The economic impact of political changes and global health concerns may also play crucial roles in shaping this sector.
Top countries in Employees in Recreational Activities Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 2,710 | 2023 | -5.91% | -1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 150.2 | 2023 | +1.01% | +1.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 124.1 | 2023 | +3.33% | +0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 118.07 | 2023 | -1.22% | -1.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 106 | 2023 | -5.61% | -4.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 49.57 | 2023 | +0.68% | +0.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 42.32 | 2023 | -0.74% | -0.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 42 | 2023 | 0% | -0.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 38.1 | 2023 | 0% | -1.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 35.55 | 2023 | +9.17% | +1.45% | View data |