The European employment landscape in Furniture and Home Furnishings Repair shows Italy leading with 27.95% of employees, followed by Germany and the UK. The industry demonstrated varied growth rates in 2023, with Hungary, Portugal, and Croatia experiencing strong increases. Conversely, significant declines were seen in Poland and Cyprus. While Italy remains dominant, France showed a decline, impacting its share.
Future trends to watch include potential market expansion in Eastern Europe, driven by economic growth and consumer behavior shifts toward sustainability. Additionally, technological advancements and a continued focus on circular economy principles may influence employment across the sector.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Furniture and Home Furnishings Repair Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 27.95 | 2023 | +4.43% | +4.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 14.59 | 2023 | +5.58% | +2.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 12.66 | 2023 | +1.31% | +1.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.75 | 2023 | -2.74% | -2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 8.61 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 5 | 2023 | +4.74% | +8.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.9 | 2023 | +6.91% | +7.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 2.54 | 2023 | +0.39% | +1.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1.84 | 2023 | +8.86% | +11.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1.55 | 2023 | +3.56% | +13.58% | View data |
