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Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs): by some sectors of economic activity in Europe

Number of enterprise births per number of enterprise deaths: total and by some sectors of economic activity in Europe

Enterprises: by some sectors of economic activity

Year

Indicator

EU27 (2020)

2017

1,964,946

Enterprises

Portugal

2017

67,555

Enterprises

EU27 (2020)

1996

(no values)

Portugal

1996

84,559

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Groups/Countries	Sectors of economic activity
Groups/Countries	Manufacturing		Construction		Wholesale and retail trade, ...		Transportation and storage		Accommodation and food service activities		Real estate activities		Professional, scientific and technical activities		Administrative and support service activities
Years	1996	2017	1996	2017	1996	2017	1996	2017	1996	2017	1996	2017	1996	2017	1996	2017
European Union 27 (since 2020)	x	1,964,946	x	3,193,012	x	5,765,980	-	1,157,424	x	1,850,461	-	1,319,778	-	4,179,909	-	1,401,997
Austria	x	25,477	x	36,157	x	79,365	-	14,446	x	48,174	-	18,764	-	67,704	-	16,570
Belgium	x	36,801	x	114,645	x	129,262	-	18,148	x	49,866	-	48,264	-	154,041	-	40,960
Bulgaria	x	31,272	x	19,889	x	141,059	-	23,191	x	27,096	-	22,396	-	44,394	-	11,414
Croatia	x	19,539	x	17,994	x	35,567	-	8,606	x	19,911	-	4,796	-	25,449	-	7,447
Cyprus	x	5,024	x	7,886	x	16,635	-	3,064	x	5,751	-	999	-	7,903	-	3,014
Czech Republic	111,123	175,894	85,165	177,390	223,113	227,908	-	39,791	32,387	58,085	-	47,714	-	188,424	-	32,083
Denmark	25,255	15,343	25,995	32,643	x	41,984	-	11,035	x	14,528	-	29,242	-	36,220	-	18,476
Estonia	3,524	7,507	1,811	10,931	10,766	17,049	-	5,591	1,006	3,070	-	6,497	-	13,657	-	4,834
Finland	26,071	┴20,176	26,121	┴41,110	47,779	┴41,833	-	┴20,110	9,228	┴12,058	-	┴29,260	-	┴36,654	-	┴14,228
France	261,418	┴197,657	309,513	┴468,974	x	┴655,412	-	┴113,151	202,253	┴256,501	-	┴233,658	-	┴455,360	-	┴197,614
Germany	x	190,541	x	338,475	x	590,992	-	109,660	x	234,948	-	160,769	-	513,416	-	210,657
Greece	x	Pro57,373	x	Pro61,833	x	Pro231,909	-	Pro60,143	x	Pro110,831	-	Pro7,878	-	Pro137,267	-	Pro19,674
Hungary	x	50,809	x	69,658	x	133,457	-	28,448	x	30,013	-	34,021	-	130,729	-	41,287
Ireland	4,312	16,701	x	57,255	29,163	48,598	-	25,736	x	19,205	-	15,178	-	43,587	-	18,716
Italy	568,474	┴383,585	461,427	┴502,775	1,238,196	┴1,103,967	-	┴122,099	211,795	┴334,644	-	┴223,109	-	┴749,118	-	┴146,114
Latvia	x	10,921	x	11,590	x	27,657	-	7,498	x	4,074	-	14,021	-	20,009	-	7,783
Lithuania	6,370	20,268	1,872	31,708	19,289	58,612	-	16,118	1,143	6,919	-	16,944	-	30,498	-	9,126
Luxembourg	x	771	x	3,930	x	7,665	-	995	x	2,821	-	3,543	-	9,044	-	2,222
Malta	x	2,146	x	3,906	x	8,867	-	1,452	x	2,377	-	1,989	-	4,268	-	1,746
Netherlands	42,050	66,662	48,430	173,775	156,600	249,367	-	44,541	35,650	59,955	-	28,167	-	352,926	-	75,562
Poland	193,797	198,757	135,011	281,953	568,223	499,047	-	155,910	38,935	57,024	-	56,692	-	277,358	-	76,912
Portugal	84,559	67,555	68,717	81,629	Pro173,261	219,190	-	22,841	Pro63,297	104,826	-	40,792	-	125,617	-	176,535
Romania	x	49,837	x	52,792	x	172,435	-	48,382	x	26,413	-	16,705	-	63,351	-	22,284
Slovakia	1,750	72,563	666	95,114	873	112,056	-	20,778	139	18,425	-	14,590	-	76,248	-	34,315
Slovenia	14,944	19,376	8,367	18,668	17,117	26,391	-	8,578	4,857	11,429	-	3,169	-	34,080	-	7,716
Spain	159,457	168,717	x	376,235	x	762,387	-	197,093	x	298,035	-	173,532	-	397,722	-	164,750
Sweden	39,932	53,674	x	104,097	112,743	127,309	-	30,019	18,358	33,482	-	67,089	-	184,865	-	39,958
United Kingdom	164,808	136,720	180,470	330,545	x	386,030	-	108,825	x	152,797	-	96,109	-	468,593	-	222,931
Norway	10,058	17,001	x	57,964	57,506	49,343	-	20,595	x	11,864	-	52,298	-	47,134	-	19,549
Switzerland	x	20,050	x	21,425	x	32,448	-	4,816	x	17,200	-	4,679	-	24,153	-	8,854

Sources/Entities: Eurostat | OECD | National Entities, PORDATA
Last updated: 2020-03-31

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