The warehousing and support activities sector is the largest within the United Kingdom's transport industry. In 2018, it's workforce was roughly 422,430 people strong. By comparison, the pipeline transport sector was the smallest, with 1,820 people employed.
Number of employees in the transport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s)
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Eurostat. (April 27, 2020). Number of employees in the transport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/448260/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-by-mode/
Eurostat. "Number of employees in the transport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448260/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-by-mode/
Eurostat. (2020). Number of employees in the transport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448260/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-by-mode/
Eurostat. "Number of Employees in The Transport Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Sector (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448260/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-by-mode/
Eurostat, Number of employees in the transport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448260/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-by-mode/ (last visited April 17, 2024)
Number of employees in the transport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s) [Graph], Eurostat, April 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/448260/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-by-mode/