Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) was 399,776 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
399,776
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
399,776
in 2018
All-time low
357,173
in 2010
Years of data
14
2005–2018
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom is 399,776, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom peaked at 399,776 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 357,173, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 376,402 | — |
| 2006 | 374,155 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 371,392 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 371,033 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 359,146 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 357,173 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 360,171 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 357,664 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 361,504 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 358,459 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 361,237 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 373,175 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 386,030 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 399,776 | +3.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 399,776 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,938, 5.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 399,776 is above the median for high income countries, which is 102,841, 3.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370,426 | 359,146 | 376,402 | 5 |
| 2010s | 368,354 | 357,173 | 399,776 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 4 Germany 542,120 compare
- 5 Poland 530,930 compare
- 5 Poland 530,930 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 399,776 compare
- 9 Netherlands 278,018 compare
- 9 Netherlands 278,018 compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom?
- Distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom was 399,776 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 399,776 in 2018.
- What is the lowest distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 357,173 in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g)?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is distributive trades by employment size class (nace rev. 2, g) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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. 2, G) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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