The number of employees in the Repair of Consumer Electronics sector in Belgium is forecasted to remain relatively stable, with a slight decrease from 253 employees in 2024 to 251 employees in 2028. This represents a year-on-year variation of -0.40% to -0.80%. For the period from 2022 to 2023, there was a negligible variation. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 indicates an average annual decline of approximately 0.20% in the workforce.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in consumer electronics may reduce the need for repairs, impacting sector employment.
- The rise of disposable consumer goods could lead to a decline in repair services over time.
- Potential shifts in consumer behavior towards more sustainable practices could create new opportunities within the repair sector.