Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) was 6.17 million in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
6.17 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
6.32 million
in 2016
All-time low
6.15 million
in 2017
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2011–2018

02.0M4.0M6.0M2011201420182011: 6.3M2012: 6.2M2013: 6.2M2014: 6.3M2015: 6.2M2016: 6.3M2017: 6.2M2018: 6.2M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 6.17 million, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2011 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2011 6.25 million
2012 6.25 million -0.1%
2013 6.23 million -0.4%
2014 6.29 million +1.0%
2015 6.21 million -1.3%
2016 6.32 million +1.8%
2017 6.15 million -2.6%
2018 6.17 million +0.3%

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Italy 1.04 million compare
  2. 2 Spain 725,581 compare
  3. 3 France 697,283 compare
  4. 4 Germany 542,120 compare
  5. 5 Poland 530,930 compare
  6. 5 Poland 530,930 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 6.17 million in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 6.32 million in 2016.
What is the lowest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.15 million in 2017.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g)?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2018.
Is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
46 places, 659 data points, 2005–2020
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