The United States leads with 532,000 employees in the air and spacecraft industry, followed by Germany's 88,000 and Japan's 56,000. Italy employs 45,500, while South Korea and the Czech Republic have 12,200 and 10,880, respectively. Smaller contributions come from Sweden, Belgium, and others. In 2023, Germany and Japan saw significant growth at 2.71%, while South Korea increased by 2.47%. The US and Czech Republic showed modest growth. Belgium, Greece, and Slovakia experienced declines, with Greece notably dropping by 5.55%.
Future trends to consider include technological advancements leading to automation, impacting overall employment. Emerging markets could rise, challenging traditional leaders with competitive labor costs and innovative production methods.
Top countries in Number of Employees in Air and Spacecraft and Related Machinery by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
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| 1 | 1 United States | 532 | 2023 | +0.38% | +1.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 88 | 2023 | +1.15% | +2.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 56 | 2023 | 0% | +2.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 45.5 | 2023 | +1.34% | +1.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 12.2 | 2023 | +2.52% | +2.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 10.88 | 2023 | +1.58% | +1.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 10 | 2023 | 0% | +2.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 5.6 | 2023 | 0% | -0.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.16 | 2023 | -5.41% | -5.55% | View data |