Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in Romania

Romania: Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) was 174,754 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
174,754
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
11th
of 34 countries
All-time high
214,137
in 2008
All-time low
165,100
in 2011
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in Romania, 2005–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2005201220202005: 198.2k2006: 203.7k2007: 209.3k2008: 214.1k2009: 197.6k2010: 181.9k2011: 165.1k2012: 169.7k2013: 171.3k2014: 176.2k2015: 172.0k2016: 169.7k2017: 172.4k2018: 172.7k2019: 171.3k2020: 174.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 174,754 for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in Romania peaked at 214,137 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 165,100, in 2011.

Romania ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2005-2020) in Romania, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 198,151
2006 203,718 +2.8%
2007 209,297 +2.7%
2008 214,137 +2.3%
2009 197,611 -7.7%
2010 181,903 -7.9%
2011 165,100 -9.2%
2012 169,723 +2.8%
2013 171,259 +0.9%
2014 176,206 +2.9%
2015 171,961 -2.4%
2016 169,712 -1.3%
2017 172,435 +1.6%
2018 172,691 +0.1%
2019 171,275 -0.8%
2020 174,754 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 204,583 197,611 214,137 5
2010s 172,226 165,100 181,903 10
2020s 174,754 174,754 174,754 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 8 Czechia 224,407 compare
  2. 9 Greece 221,763 compare
  3. 10 Portugal 215,033 compare
  4. 12 Belgium 144,610 compare
  5. 13 Bulgaria 138,125 compare
  6. 14 Hungary 137,046 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in Romania?
Distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in Romania was 174,754 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 214,137 in 2008.
What is the lowest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 165,100 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g)?
Romania ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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
37 places, 520 data points, 2005–2020
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