The employment in the waste treatment and disposal sector in Norway for 2023 was at 357 Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs). The forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline: 323 FTEs in 2024, 288 FTEs in 2025, 254 FTEs in 2026, 219 FTEs in 2027, and 186 FTEs in 2028.
Year-on-year change:
- 2023 to 2024: -9.5%
- 2024 to 2025: -10.8%
- 2025 to 2026: -11.8%
- 2026 to 2027: -13.8%
- 2027 to 2028: -15.1%
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this five-year period indicates an average annual decline of approximately -14.4% in employment.
Future trends to watch:
- Automation and technological advancements reducing the need for human labor
- Policy and regulatory changes impacting industry dynamics
- Emerging environmental and sustainability initiatives influencing sector employment
- Potential for increased job creation in related sectors like recycling and green energy
