Germany vs Netherlands: Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G)

Germany
542,120
in 2020
Netherlands
278,018
in 2020
Germany rank
4th
Netherlands rank
7th

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k200520122020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 542,120 against 278,018 in Netherlands, a difference of 264,102.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 34 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 465,655 160,008 305,647 Germany
2010s 580,754 233,540 347,214 Germany
2020s 542,120 278,018 264,102 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g), Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 542,120 against 278,018 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) between Germany and Netherlands?
264,102, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g)?
Germany ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 520 data points, 2005–2020
Last refreshed