In 2013, the number of persons employed in the pleasure and sporting boats building sector in France saw a slight drop, starting at 7.05 thousand employees and experiencing a 0.41% year-on-year decrease. This trend continued into 2014 with a 0.44% drop but rebounded slightly in 2015 with a minimal increase of 0.057%. The sector witnessed significant growth in 2017 with an 18.23% year-on-year rise, reflecting economic recovery post-2016. The CAGR for the past five years up until 2022 is approximately 1.92%, with notable stability seen from 2019 to 2022.
Looking ahead, the forecasted CAGR for the next five years stands at 1.25%, with an expected overall growth rate of 6.4% from 2023 to 2028. Monitoring technological advancements, increased demand for recreational boating, and potential economic shifts are crucial trends to watch in this sector for future employment analysis.