Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Alicante/Alacant

Alicante/Alacant: Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region was 161,176 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
161,176
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
128th
of 951 regions
All-time high
161,664
in 2019
All-time low
140,701
in 2013
Years of data
12
2008–2020

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Alicante/Alacant, 2008–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201420202008: 156.2k2009: 149.7k2010: 146.0k2011: 144.6k2012: 142.8k2013: 140.7k2014: 142.2k2016: 149.7k2017: 150.9k2018: 157.2k2019: 161.7k2020: 161.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Alicante/Alacant is 161,176, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Alicante/Alacant peaked at 161,664 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 140,701, in 2013.

Alicante/Alacant ranks 128th of 951 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Alicante/Alacant, year by year

Annual values for Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020) in Alicante/Alacant, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 156,187
2009 149,669 -4.2%
2010 146,016 -2.4%
2011 144,618 -1.0%
2012 142,848 -1.2%
2013 140,701 -1.5%
2014 142,216 +1.1%
2016 149,736 +5.3%
2017 150,868 +0.8%
2018 157,232 +4.2%
2019 161,664 +2.8%
2020 161,176 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 152,928 149,669 156,187 2
2010s 148,433 140,701 161,664 9
2020s 161,176 161,176 161,176 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Alicante/Alacant?
Business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Alicante/Alacant was 161,176 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Alicante/Alacant?
The highest recorded value was 161,664 in 2019.
What is the lowest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Alicante/Alacant?
The lowest recorded value was 140,701 in 2013.
How does Alicante/Alacant rank for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region?
Alicante/Alacant ranks 128th out of 951 regions with data for 2020.
Is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Alicante/Alacant?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Alicante/Alacant data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
979 places, 9,815 data points, 2008–2020
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