Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020) by country
Countries reporting
34
Highest
1.04 million
Italy
Lowest
4,154
Iceland
Median
66,472
Years covered
16
2005β2020
Data points
520
What the numbers show
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020) is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 1.04 million in Italy; the lowest is 4,154 in Iceland.
The median across all reporting countries is 66,472, and the mean is 183,705.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 251.
Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in Bosnia and Herzegovina (up 110.5%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 22.5%).
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 1.04 million | 2020 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 2 | Spain | 725,581 | 2020 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 3 | France | 697,283 | 2020 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 542,120 | 2020 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 5 | Poland | 530,930 | 2020 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 399,776 | 2018 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 7 | Netherlands | 278,018 | 2020 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 8 | Czechia | 224,407 | 2020 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 9 | Greece | 221,763 | 2020 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 10 | Portugal | 215,033 | 2020 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 11 | Romania | 174,754 | 2020 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 12 | Belgium | 144,610 | 2020 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 138,125 | 2020 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 14 | Hungary | 137,046 | 2020 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 15 | Sweden | 113,084 | 2020 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 16 | Slovak Republic | 102,841 | 2020 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Austria | 76,938 | 2020 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 18 | Lithuania | 56,007 | 2020 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 19 | Norway | 47,933 | 2020 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 20 | Ireland | 46,792 | 2020 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 21 | Denmark | 40,496 | 2020 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 22 | Finland | 39,580 | 2020 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 23 | Croatia | 35,393 | 2020 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 24 | Switzerland | 31,566 | 2020 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 25 | Serbia | 29,975 | 2020 | β | falling |
| 26 | Slovenia | 25,787 | 2020 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 25,272 | 2020 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 28 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 23,673 | 2020 | up 110.5% | rising |
| 29 | North Macedonia | 22,618 | 2019 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 30 | Estonia | 18,359 | 2020 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 31 | Cyprus | 16,895 | 2020 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 32 | Malta | 8,297 | 2020 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 33 | Luxembourg | 7,640 | 2020 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 34 | Iceland | 4,154 | 2020 | up 7.6% | rising |