Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Blagoevgrad

Blagoevgrad: Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region was 20,761 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20,761
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
649th
of 951 regions
All-time high
22,000
in 2018
All-time low
13,361
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Blagoevgrad, 2008–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2008201420202008: 13.4k2009: 15.9k2010: 15.8k2011: 16.2k2012: 17.0k2013: 17.8k2014: 18.7k2015: 19.7k2016: 21.3k2017: 21.8k2018: 22.0k2019: 21.6k2020: 20.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Blagoevgrad recorded 20,761 for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in 2020.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad peaked at 22,000 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,361, in 2008.

That places Blagoevgrad 649th out of 951 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Blagoevgrad, year by year

Annual values for Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020) in Blagoevgrad, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 13,361
2009 15,869 +18.8%
2010 15,773 -0.6%
2011 16,246 +3.0%
2012 17,046 +4.9%
2013 17,767 +4.2%
2014 18,746 +5.5%
2015 19,660 +4.9%
2016 21,310 +8.4%
2017 21,816 +2.4%
2018 22,000 +0.8%
2019 21,594 -1.8%
2020 20,761 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,615 13,361 15,869 2
2010s 19,196 15,773 22,000 10
2020s 20,761 20,761 20,761 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad?
Business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad was 20,761 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Blagoevgrad?
The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 2018.
What is the lowest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Blagoevgrad?
The lowest recorded value was 13,361 in 2008.
How does Blagoevgrad rank for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region?
Blagoevgrad ranks 649th out of 951 regions with data for 2020.
Is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Blagoevgrad?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Blagoevgrad 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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