Manufacture of leather: number of employees in Portugal 2021

The number of employees in the leather and related products manufacturing industry in Portugal saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 44180 employees. Yet 2021 saw the lowest number of employees in this industry in Portugal with 44,180 employees.
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.

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Total number of employees in the leather and related products manufacturing industry in Portugal from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021b	44,180
2020	44,687
2019	48,065
2018	49,840
2017	50,756
2016	50,897
2015	50,210
2014	48,847
2013	46,239
2012	44,314

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Portugal

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
Structural business statistics (SBS) describes the structure, conduct and performance of economic activities, down to the most detailed activity level (several hundred economic sectors).
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 C15 of CE Rev 2.

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