Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) was 378,175 in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
378,175
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
391,663
in 2002
All-time low
378,175
in 2007
Years of data
6
2002–2007

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) in United Kingdom, 2002–2007

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2002200420072002: 391.7k2003: 385.9k2004: 382.1k2005: 383.4k2006: 381.0k2007: 378.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 378,175 for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g) in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) (2002-2007) in United Kingdom, 2002 to 2007.
Year Value Change
2002 391,663
2003 385,907 -1.5%
2004 382,106 -1.0%
2005 383,418 +0.3%
2006 381,030 -0.6%
2007 378,175 -0.7%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 378,175 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127,443, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 378,175 is above the median for high income countries, which is 127,443, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 4 Poland 575,446 compare
  2. 4 Poland 575,446 compare
  3. 6 Germany 477,152 compare
  4. 7 United Kingdom 378,175 compare
  5. 9 Greece 305,720 compare
  6. 10 Portugal 299,115 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g) in United Kingdom?
Distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g) in United Kingdom was 378,175 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g) recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 391,663 in 2002.
What is the lowest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g) recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 378,175 in 2007.
How does United Kingdom rank for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g)?
United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2007.
Is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 1.1, g) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) (2002-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 1.1, G) (2002-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 205 data points, 2002–2007
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