Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 in Ireland

Ireland: Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 was 271,692 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
271,692
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
271,692
in 2020
All-time low
233,193
in 2014
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 in Ireland, 2009–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2009201420202009: 239.1k2010: 237.1k2011: 235.3k2012: 238.6k2013: 237.6k2014: 233.2k2015: 243.4k2016: 245.1k2017: 264.7k2018: 263.3k2019: 266.0k2020: 271.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 in Ireland stood at 271,692. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 in Ireland peaked at 271,692 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 233,193, in 2014.

That places Ireland 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 activities (2005-2020) in Ireland, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 239,118
2010 237,120 -0.8%
2011 235,349 -0.7%
2012 238,621 +1.4%
2013 237,616 -0.4%
2014 233,193 -1.9%
2015 243,433 +4.4%
2016 245,059 +0.7%
2017 264,734 +8.0%
2018 263,309 -0.5%
2019 265,963 +1.0%
2020 271,692 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 239,118 239,118 239,118 1
2010s 246,440 233,193 265,963 10
2020s 271,692 271,692 271,692 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 16 Bulgaria 341,227 compare
  2. 17 Austria 330,625 compare
  3. 18 Norway 304,191 compare
  4. 20 Finland 236,038 compare
  5. 21 Denmark 229,246 compare
  6. 22 Lithuania 228,299 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 in Ireland?
Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 in Ireland was 271,692 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 271,692 in 2020.
What is the lowest annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 233,193 in 2014.
How does Ireland rank for annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2?
Ireland ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 activities (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 activities (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 428 data points, 2008–2020
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