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

Germany
542,120
in 2020
Spain
725,581
in 2020
Germany rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd

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

  • Germany
  • Spain
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200520122020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 725,581 against 542,120 in Germany, a difference of 183,461.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 465,655 797,429 331,773 Spain
2010s 580,754 743,327 162,573 Spain
2020s 542,120 725,581 183,461 Spain

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 Spain?
Spain, at 725,581 against 542,120 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) between Germany and Spain?
183,461, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g)?
Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd 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