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Business demography by legal form and NACE Rev. 2 activity
Eurostat dataset bd_l_form; Business demography by legal form and NACE Rev. 2 activity; updated 2026-09-11T23:00:00+0200.
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| Time frequency | Economic indicator for structural business statistics | Legal form | Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2) | Geopolitical entity (reporting) | Time | Value | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Industry, construction and market services (except public administration and defence; compulsory social security; activities of membership organisations) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 31,506,700 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Industry, construction and market services (except public administration and defence; compulsory social security; activities of membership organisations) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 32,591,384 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Industry, construction and market services (except public administration and defence; compulsory social security; activities of membership organisations) | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 33,227,170 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Mining and quarrying | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 17,417 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Mining and quarrying | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 17,241 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Mining and quarrying | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 16,971 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacturing | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 2,149,183 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacturing | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 2,166,191 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacturing | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 2,177,044 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 300,000 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 311,047 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 310,159 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of textiles and wearing apparel | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 201,154 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of textiles and wearing apparel | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 202,996 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of textiles and wearing apparel | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 202,310 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of leather and related products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 35,280 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of leather and related products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 35,060 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of leather and related products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 34,236 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 163,523 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 162,607 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 163,212 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of paper and paper products; printing and reproduction of recorded media | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 123,921 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of paper and paper products; printing and reproduction of recorded media | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 122,600 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of paper and paper products; printing and reproduction of recorded media | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 122,043 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 874 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 834 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 792 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 31,000 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 31,263 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 31,404 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 4,106 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 4,043 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 4,000 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 56,211 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 55,750 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 55,211 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 92,336 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 92,936 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 90,000 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 420,131 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 423,858 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 428,005 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 37,200 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 36,500 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of electrical equipment | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 42,876 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of electrical equipment | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 42,426 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of electrical equipment | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 40,000 | e |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 80,201 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 79,071 | — |
| Annual | Enterprises - number | Total | Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 78,020 | — |
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