Number of large businesses in the European Union in 2024, by sector

Published by
Catalina Espinosa,
Oct 29, 2024

There were estimated to be approximately 15,167 large enterprises operating in the manufacturing sector in the European Union in 2024, the most of any industry sector for large businesses in this year.

Forecasted number of large enterprises (250+ employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2024, by sector

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