In 2023, Japan leads in employment within the food, beverages, and tobacco sector, followed by Germany and Colombia. The employment figures in these industries are reflecting diverse trends globally. Notable year-on-year increases occurred in Switzerland, Australia, and New Zealand, highlighting robust growth in these countries. Conversely, employment has decreased in several European nations, including Denmark, Lithuania, and Sweden, possibly due to automation and shifting economic priorities. Emerging markets like Greece and Luxembourg also saw positive employment changes, signaling sector expansion.
Looking forward to the 2024 forecast, expect moderate employment growth in developed countries with possible contraction in those facing economic restructuring. Monitoring technological advancements and consumption patterns will be crucial for understanding future employment dynamics in this sector.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Food, Beverages and Tobacco Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 23.85 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 11.9 | 2023 | +0.21% | +0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Colombia | 8.37 | 2023 | +0.1% | +0.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.2 | 2023 | +0.31% | +1.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 6.71 | 2023 | +0.38% | +0.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.16 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 5.46 | 2023 | +0.15% | +0.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 5.19 | 2023 | +0.78% | +0.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 5.12 | 2023 | +0.049% | -0.059% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Australia | 3.17 | 2023 | +0.83% | +0.8% | View data |