Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Spain

Spain: Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region was 3.70 million in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.70 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
3rd
of 28 countries
All-time high
3.75 million
in 2019
All-time low
3.42 million
in 2013
Years of data
9
2011–2020

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Spain, 2011–2020

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2011201520202011: 3.5M2012: 3.5M2013: 3.4M2014: 3.4M2016: 3.6M2017: 3.6M2018: 3.7M2019: 3.7M2020: 3.7M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 3.70 million for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Spain peaked at 3.75 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.42 million, in 2013.

Spain ranks 3rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020) in Spain, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 3.51 million
2012 3.47 million -1.4%
2013 3.42 million -1.4%
2014 3.43 million +0.4%
2016 3.56 million +3.8%
2017 3.58 million +0.5%
2018 3.68 million +2.8%
2019 3.75 million +1.8%
2020 3.70 million -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.55 million 3.42 million 3.75 million 8
2020s 3.70 million 3.70 million 3.70 million 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 France 5.79 million compare
  2. 2 Italy 4.42 million compare
  3. 4 Poland 2.52 million compare
  4. 4 Poland 2.52 million compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 1.93 million compare
  6. 6 Netherlands 1.93 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Spain?
Business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Spain was 3.70 million in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3.75 million in 2019.
What is the lowest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 3.42 million in 2013.
How does Spain rank for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
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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