The inland waterway transport sector in Brazil saw a forecasted decline in employment from 2024 to 2028. The number of employees is expected to decrease from 10.35 thousand in 2024 to 10.12 thousand in 2028, reflecting a gradual downward trend. Year-on-year, the employment numbers are forecasted to slightly decrease by approximately 0.5% to 0.6%, with an average annual decline of about 0.56% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of technological advancements and automation on employment.
- Regulatory changes and government policies affecting the inland waterway transport sector.
- Environmental factors influencing transportation needs and infrastructure investments.