The employment in the Restaurants and Mobile Food Service Activities sector in Germany has shown a dynamic trend over the past decade. From 2013 to 2017, there was significant growth, peaking in 2017. However, subsequent years saw some fluctuation, with a notable decline in 2020 due to likely external factors such as the pandemic. Recovery started in 2021, with employment increasing each year, reaching 852.68 thousand FTEs in 2023. The average yearly change (CAGR) over the past five years stands at 2.87%.
Future projections indicate a steady increase in employment, with a 5-year CAGR of 1.93%, suggesting continued expansion, albeit at a more moderate pace compared to previous years. Key points to watch include shifts in consumer behavior, technological advancements, and regulatory changes which could impact employment levels within this sector.
