Number of Persons Employed in Textiles
This key economic indicator for the Textile sector has been recently updated.
- South Korea jumped by 0.9% of Number of Persons Employed in Textiles in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 South Korea Number of Persons Employed in Textiles fell by 1.3% year on year close to 157.2 Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Germany was number 5 in Number of Persons Employed in Textiles.
- In 2019 Norway was number 22 in Number of Persons Employed in Textiles reaching 3 Thousand Persons, jumping from 23 in 2018.
Top Countries in Number of Persons Employed in Textiles
| # | 26 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Japan
|
251.00 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
226.00 | 2019 | -5.0 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
South Korea
|
157.20 | 2019 | +0.9 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Italy
|
118.90 | 2019 | -5.6 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
77.00 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Poland
|
76.00 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
United Kingdom
|
68.63 | 2019 | -0.9 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Portugal
|
51.22 | 2019 | -1.2 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Spain
|
43.10 | 2019 | -3.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
France
|
33.00 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -3.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Czech Republic
|
26.04 | 2019 | -4.3 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Belgium
|
17.10 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Hungary
|
14.32 | 2019 | -2.8 % | +3.4 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Netherlands
|
12.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Lithuania
|
8.70 | 2019 | -1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Austria
|
7.63 | 2019 | -6.3 % | -3.2 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Slovakia
|
7.23 | 2019 | -2.1 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Switzerland
|
6.46 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -3.3 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
New Zealand
|
5.70 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Estonia
|
4.50 | 2019 | -6.3 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Finland
|
3.90 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Norway
|
3.00 | 2019 | -3.2 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Slovenia
|
2.80 | 2019 | -17.6 % | -2.6 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Denmark
|
2.78 | 2019 | -5.8 % | -4.6 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Latvia
|
2.45 | 2019 | -3.4 % | -2.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Australia
|
1.24 | 2019 | -1.9 % | -0.8 % | View data |
Source: OECD