Portugal: manufacture of chemicals number of employees 2020

The number of employees in the chemicals and chemical products manufacturing industry in Portugal saw no significant changes in 2020 in comparison to the previous year 2019 and remained at around 13152 employees. In comparison to 2019, the number of employees decreased not significantly by 157 employees (-1.18 percent).
The relationship of employer to employee exists when there is an agreement, which may be formal or informal, between an enterprise and a person, normally entered into voluntarily by both parties, whereby the person works for the enterprise in return for remuneration in cash or in kind.

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Total number of employees in the manufacturing industry of chemicals and chemical products in Portugal from 2009 to 2020

Characteristic	Number of employees
2020	13,152
2019	13,309
2018	13,105
2017	12,586
2016	12,241
2015	11,833
2014	11,456
2013	11,458
2012	11,608
2011	12,143
2010	12,243
2009	12,323

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March 2023

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Portugal

Survey time period

2009 to 2020

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work
Data coverage corresponds to code C 20 of NACE Rev 2.

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