Germany has the largest transport workforce in the European Union by a margin of over 900,000 employees. The greatest number of these employees worked within the warehousing sector. The United Kingdom followed, with roughly 1.44 million employees within the transport sector.
Number of employees in the transport industry in the European Union (EU-28) in 2016, by country
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European Commission. (October 19, 2019). Number of employees in the transport industry in the European Union (EU-28) in 2016, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/448267/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission. "Number of employees in the transport industry in the European Union (EU-28) in 2016, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448267/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission. (2019). Number of employees in the transport industry in the European Union (EU-28) in 2016, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448267/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission. "Number of Employees in The Transport Industry in The European Union (Eu-28) in 2016, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448267/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission, Number of employees in the transport industry in the European Union (EU-28) in 2016, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448267/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-europe-by-country/ (last visited February 19, 2020)
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