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STATISTICAL RELEASE : 16.1.2025.1/12

Indices of the number of employees in industry, December 2025

The number of employees in industry in December 2025 decreased by 2.8% in comparison with December 2024

The number of employees in industry in the section Mining and quarrying in December 2025, in comparison with December 2024, decreased by 6.0%, in the section Manufacturing it decreased by 2.7%, and in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply it decreased by 0.5%.

The number of employees in industry by Main Industrial Groupings in December 2025, in comparison with December 2024, was lower in Energy by 2.5%, Capital goods by 4.3%, Non-durable consumer goods by 3.3% and Intermediate goods, except energy by 1.8%, but higher in Durable consumer goods by 4.0%. 

The number of employees in industry in the period January - December 2025, in comparison with January - December 2024, decreased by 3.5%.

Key takeaway

The number of employees in industry in December 2025, in comparison with December 2024, decreased by:

  •    6.0% in Mining and quarrying
  •    2.7% in Manufacturing
  •    0.5% in Electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply

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