This statistic shows the total employment figures for the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2018, split by segment (man-made fibres, clothing and textile). Of the three segments, the clothing manufacturing industry employed the largest number of people. In 2018 this was estimated at around 987 thousand people.
Employment in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2018, by segment
(in 1,000s)
* Estimate by Euratex, based on 2017 Euratex member data and Eurostat.
Figures prior to 2013 were taken from the most update figures of previous annual reports.
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EURATEX. (August 20, 2019). Employment in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2018, by segment (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/417725/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-industry-employment-by-segment/
EURATEX. "Employment in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2018, by segment (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417725/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-industry-employment-by-segment/
EURATEX. (2019). Employment in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2018, by segment (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417725/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-industry-employment-by-segment/
EURATEX. "Employment in The Textile and Clothing Manufacturing Industry in The European Union (Eu28) from 2009 to 2018, by Segment (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417725/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-industry-employment-by-segment/
EURATEX, Employment in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2018, by segment (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417725/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-industry-employment-by-segment/ (last visited July 12, 2020)
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