Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 was 290.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
290.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
337.3 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
283.6 Thousand persons
in 2018
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 290.8 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 337.3 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 283.6 Thousand persons, in 2018.
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 337.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 300.8 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 286.7 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 285 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 286.2 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 291.7 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 301.4 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 304.2 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 303.7 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 301.7 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 283.6 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 297.5 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 290.8 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 288.4 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 289.4 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 298.2 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 292.3 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 290.8 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.05 Thousand persons | 300.8 Thousand persons | 337.3 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 294.17 Thousand persons | 283.6 Thousand persons | 304.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 291.65 Thousand persons | 288.4 Thousand persons | 298.2 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 70.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 290.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 337.3 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 283.6 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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