In 2023, the Fibre Cement Hours Worked in Germany stood at a certain level, marking the baseline for future projections. Moving into the forecast period starting 2024, a declining trend is evident year-on-year, with a decrease of 4.83% in 2025, 5% in 2026, 5.26% in 2027, and 5.48% in 2028. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of hours worked shows an average shrinking rate, indicating a steady reduction in labor demand within the sector.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements and automation, which could further reduce labor requirements. Market shifts towards sustainable and eco-friendly construction materials may also impact demand. Additionally, economic factors such as housing market fluctuations and changes in construction regulations need consideration for their potential influence on industry labor dynamics.