The European motion picture, video, and television programme post-production employment landscape vary significantly by country. In 2023, France leads with 8.19 thousand employees, showing a slight decline of -1.72%. Spain follows closely with a notable 26.07% year-on-year increase. Germany and the Netherlands show modest growth, while Eastern European countries like Slovakia and Poland experienced considerable workforce expansions. However, some smaller markets, such as Luxembourg and Norway, saw declines. Over the past five years, most countries exhibited moderate-to-strong CAGRs, highlighting sectoral resilience and growth potential.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements driving efficiency, potential impacts of evolving content demand, and investment in digital infrastructure across Europe. Growing interest in local content and streaming services may further boost employment numbers, especially in Spain, Eastern Europe, and among smaller countries experiencing rapid workforce expansions.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Motion Picture, Video and Television Programme Post-production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 8,190 | 2023 | +1.37% | -1.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 6,510 | 2023 | +18.25% | +26.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 5,610 | 2023 | +2.97% | +2.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 4,840 | 2023 | +1.72% | +1.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 2,830 | 2023 | +5.84% | +6.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2,700 | 2023 | +7.02% | +8.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2,570 | 2023 | +1.35% | +1.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 1,750 | 2023 | +5.23% | +5.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 1,370 | 2023 | +4.11% | +5.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1,160 | 2023 | +4.22% | +4.63% | View data |
