In 2023, the most employees worked in the following segments of the German textile industry: pre-made textile products (excl. clothing) and the manufacture of technical textiles. However, both figures were also a decrease compared to the year before.
Number of employees in the textile industry in Germany from 2008 to 2023, by segment
Characteristic
Preparation and spinning of textile fibers
Weaving
Finishing of textiles and clothing
Manufacture of woven and knitted fabrics
Pre-made textile products (excl. clothing)
Manufacture of carpets
Manufacture of ropes and cordage
Manufacture of nonwoven materials (excl. clothing)
Manufacture of technical textiles
Manufacture of other textiles (otherwise not specified)
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (April 4, 2024). Number of employees in the textile industry in Germany from 2008 to 2023, by segment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404968/textile-industry-number-of-employees-segment-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of employees in the textile industry in Germany from 2008 to 2023, by segment." Chart. April 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404968/textile-industry-number-of-employees-segment-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2024). Number of employees in the textile industry in Germany from 2008 to 2023, by segment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404968/textile-industry-number-of-employees-segment-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of Employees in The Textile Industry in Germany from 2008 to 2023, by Segment." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404968/textile-industry-number-of-employees-segment-germany/
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Number of employees in the textile industry in Germany from 2008 to 2023, by segment [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, April 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404968/textile-industry-number-of-employees-segment-germany/