In 2023, the number of employees in the warehousing and storage sector in Italy stood at 22.53 thousand. Forecasted data indicate a steady increase in employment from 2024 to 2028, with values rising from 22.72 thousand in 2024 to 23.52 thousand in 2028. Year-on-year variations show growth rates of approximately 0.93% from 2024 to 2025, 0.83% from 2025 to 2026, 0.87% from 2026 to 2027, and 0.87% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is around 0.85%, demonstrating consistent expansion in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in automation and technology, which may influence employment numbers, and potential shifts in supply chain dynamics due to global economic conditions or regulatory changes. Additionally, the growth of e-commerce is likely to continually drive demand for warehousing and storage services.