Type of shop 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010a 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total sale space, thousand m²
Predominantly food and beverages 3,940 3,964 3,914 3,709 3,914 4,116 4,149 4,060 3,915 3,903 3,901 3,884 3,879 3,853 3,856 3,945 3,992
Food, beverages 579 580 711 692 730 782 810 833 859 874 871 864 861 856 863 859 827
Fruits and vegetables shops 117 113 134 126 146 165 168 175 179 168 164 162 159 158 161 158 145
Meat and meat products shops 155 152 168 167 165 167 169 170 173 175 171 167 166 166 166 165 161
Fish shops 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 7
Bread, cakes and confectionery shops 83 87 135 138 170 195 213 231 239 246 242 239 239 239 241 244 240
Alcoholic and other beverages shops 107 108 145 132 136 141 146 159 157 160 159 160 160 156 161 161 157
Tobacco shopsb 40 36 37 35 28 27 25 – – – – – – – – – –
Shops for other food 70 77 85 87 78 80 82 91 104 118 128 129 130 129 126 123 117
Specialized and non-specialized food shops, total 4,519 4,544 4,625 4,401 4,644 4,898 4,959 4,893 4,774 4,777 4,772 4,748 4,740 4,709 4,719 4,805 4,819
Manufactured goods in non-specialized shops 1,034 1,082 933 909 933 933 954 899 874 753 791 806 842 846 848 874 894
Textile shops 190 185 114 116 84 86 87 86 84 84 76 70 66 64 62 61 57
Clothes shops 1,291 1,361 1,468 1,495 1,669 1,747 1,781 1,802 1,744 1,789 1,750 1,706 1,694 1,672 1,629 1,617 1,616
Shops for footwear and leather goods 208 218 235 228 242 246 247 266 250 250 264 256 255 247 243 234 229
Furniture, household and lighting equipment shops 1,070 1,140 1,086 1,096 1,036 1,057 1,049 1,008 957 962 993 1,050 1,036 1,043 1,031 1,029 1,038
Electrical household articles shops 439 432 415 390 409 401 398 369 358 361 351 342 341 336 346 355 360
Electrical appliance shops 306 312 335 317 341 330 326 303 294 301 298 292 294 297 310 320 328
Audio and video equipments shops 85 74 65 60 57 60 62 57 55 51 45 42 40 32 30 29 27
Music and video recordings shops 48 46 15 13 11 11 10 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 5
Paint, ironware, do-it-yourself and building material shops 2,774 2,886 3,043 3,063 2,849 2,950 2,868 2,748 2,642 2,598 2,544 2,562 2,491 2,524 2,571 2,700 2,803
Book, newspaper and stationery shops 400 404 399 374 314 302 298 282 268 268 257 245 240 233 224 219 211
Book shops 277 272 221 202 154 145 143 135 126 124 121 115 112 112 102 97 93
Newspaper and stationery shops 123 132 178 172 160 157 155 147 142 144 136 130 128 121 123 122 118
Shops for other non-food products 1,908 1,916 2,096 2,107 2,089 2,199 2,248 2,267 2,213 2,226 2,227 2,222 2,215 2,235 2,222 2,231 2,205
Telecommunications equipments shops 38 48 78 79 91 105 99 96 92 97 96 99 98 96 93 93 92
Shops for computers, periheral units and software 141 146 150 144 135 135 141 137 136 130 123 117 116 117 112 112 106
Shops for carpets, rug, wall and floor covering 43 44 169 168 166 155 152 146 143 134 132 126 122 127 132 135 135
Watches and jewellery shops 53 57 72 73 81 78 73 70 69 66 64 62 60 59 57 56 55
Sporting equipment shops 78 89 147 169 184 186 193 202 197 204 217 228 233 234 236 234 233
Games and toys shops 30 32 48 52 63 66 65 62 58 59 59 57 57 57 57 56 57
Flowers shops 316 320 351 363 393 409 423 428 425 437 439 440 441 445 443 470 466
Pet shops 107 112 86 85 94 97 100 99 99 104 103 104 106 108 110 115 121
Other goods shops 1,102 1,068 995 974 882 968 1,002 1,027 994 995 994 989 982 992 983 959 940
Shops for cosmetic articles 165 183 207 240 258 267 273 266 259 270 274 277 284 284 289 297 295
Human medical products store … … 19 24 33 37 37 39 40 46 52 53 55 57 55 57 55
Veterinary products store 6 6 8 9 7 7 8 8 9 15 16 16 16 17 13 14 15
Second-hand shops 342 353 355 368 399 443 478 479 461 460 462 443 426 425 402 377 355
Specialized and non-specialized non-food shops, total 9,827 10,166 10,378 10,419 10,322 10,675 10,726 10,519 10,159 10,082 10,057 10,047 9,961 9,983 9,935 10,063 10,133
Food and non-food shops, total 14,346 14,710 15,003 14,820 14,966 15,573 15,685 15,412 14,933 14,859 14,829 14,795 14,701 14,692 14,655 14,868 14,952
Automotive fuel 1,125 1,078 1,008 904 718 686 683 622 599 616 576 551 537 530 522 500 477
Retail shops, total 15,471 15,788 16,011 15,724 15,684 16,259 16,368 16,034 15,532 15,475 15,405 15,346 15,238 15,222 15,177 15,368 15,429
Motor vehicle shops 1,312 1,430 1,568 1,628 1,639 1,672 1,645 1,544 1,462 1,458 1,498 1,523 1,595 1,638 1,631 1,649 1,683
Shops for motor vehicle parts 436 466 462 456 484 510 509 534 501 495 497 468 470 475 500 522 518
Shops for motorcycle and parts 54 61 67 71 67 67 65 63 61 61 58 55 55 55 56 53 50
Motor vehicles and vehicle parts 1,802 1,957 2,097 2,155 2,190 2,249 2,219 2,141 2,024 2,014 2,053 2,046 2,120 2,168 2,187 2,224 2,251
Total 17,273 17,745 18,108 17,879 17,874 18,508 18,587 18,175 17,556 17,489 17,458 17,392 17,358 17,390 17,364 17,592 17,680
Average sale space, m²
Predominantly food and beverages 116 121 135 141 154 162 164 169 171 175 183 188 194 198 203 214 223
Food, beverages 39 40 43 40 40 41 41 43 44 44 44 45 45 46 47 48 49
Fruits and vegetables shops 35 35 36 33 33 36 34 34 35 33 33 33 33 34 35 36 36
Meat and meat products shops 52 52 54 53 52 52 51 51 52 52 52 52 52 53 53 54 55
Fish shops 33 33 34 33 31 31 30 31 32 33 34 32 33 34 33 36 35
Bread, cakes and confectionery shops 34 35 39 35 37 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 45 46 47 49 50
Alcoholic and other beverages shops 51 53 58 53 53 53 54 58 59 60 62 61 63 62 65 67 68
Tobacco shopsb 20 21 24 24 24 24 24 – – – – – – – – – –
Shops for other food 41 42 42 42 38 38 36 37 39 41 43 43 44 44 44 45 45
Specialized and non-specialized food shops, total 93 96 101 101 107 110 110 112 112 113 116 119 122 123 126 132 139
Manufactured goods in non-specialized shops 182 176 183 195 185 184 179 172 169 157 167 173 182 183 185 193 209
Textile shops 65 66 59 62 51 50 51 52 53 55 52 50 49 49 51 52 52
Clothes shops 57 61 66 70 82 87 90 94 96 104 108 110 113 115 119 125 133
Shops for footwear and leather goods 56 58 63 65 73 75 76 83 82 85 93 94 98 99 104 108 111
Furniture, household and lighting equipment shops 200 214 223 227 237 238 241 241 241 248 266 288 293 300 307 316 332
Electrical household articles shops 94 98 125 121 128 127 128 124 124 128 132 134 137 137 145 151 157
Electrical appliance shops 117 121 139 137 146 141 140 135 135 140 145 147 150 152 161 167 172
Audio and video equipments shops 64 63 87 85 88 97 105 102 102 98 94 95 95 80 79 82 85
Music and video recordings shops 67 70 58 61 51 50 53 54 57 57 59 61 65 68 69 68 68
Paint, ironware, do-it-yourself and building material shops 256 263 263 261 271 284 281 278 275 277 280 290 290 296 304 315 328
Book, newspaper and stationery shops 60 60 63 59 57 56 57 57 58 60 63 64 65 65 65 68 70
Book shops 77 78 93 92 93 92 94 92 92 94 97 96 98 99 98 100 104
Newspaper and stationery shops 40 40 45 42 41 41 42 43 44 46 48 49 50 50 51 54 55
Shops for other non-food products 53 54 57 59 62 65 67 69 69 71 72 74 75 77 79 81 84
Telecommunications equipments shops 37 40 42 42 45 52 48 46 45 47 47 48 49 49 49 51 51
Shops for computers, periheral units and software 52 51 51 49 48 50 53 53 55 55 56 56 57 60 59 62 64
Shops for carpets, rug, wall and floor covering 156 165 154 158 160 155 154 154 157 153 159 158 156 157 166 172 176
Watches and jewellery shops 30 30 31 31 34 32 32 31 32 31 32 32 32 32 33 34 34
Sporting equipment shops 62 65 76 86 85 85 87 91 89 92 99 105 110 112 115 117 119
Games and toys shops 60 61 70 70 74 75 75 75 74 73 75 75 78 81 83 86 90
Flowers shops 49 50 53 55 61 64 66 69 70 74 76 78 79 80 82 89 91
Pet shops 46 47 45 47 55 56 58 59 60 63 65 66 69 70 71 75 80
Other goods shops 57 58 58 59 62 67 70 72 73 73 75 76 77 79 80 81 83
Shops for cosmetic articles 63 68 71 83 101 103 104 103 104 107 111 114 118 118 123 127 129
Human medical products store … … 54 55 59 59 57 57 54 54 57 58 58 58 57 60 59
Veterinary products store 52 51 51 51 51 49 50 49 52 80 85 85 84 84 64 64 68
Second-hand shops 58 59 54 56 61 63 64 67 67 70 73 74 75 78 80 81 83
Specialized and non-specialized non-food shops, total 92 95 98 101 106 109 110 111 111 114 118 121 124 126 130 137 144
Food and non-food shops, total 92 95 99 101 106 110 110 111 112 113 117 120 123 125 129 135 142
Automotive fuel 523 488 472 452 329 311 303 291 287 287 271 265 262 257 255 244 239
Retail shops, total 98 101 104 106 110 113 113 114 114 116 120 123 125 128 131 137 144
Motor vehicle shops 394 414 459 458 479 490 494 501 489 493 498 496 495 492 490 498 507
Shops for motor vehicle parts 84 88 90 90 101 107 107 110 111 112 115 116 120 123 132 139 140
Shops for motorcycle and parts 92 97 99 103 105 104 104 105 108 111 111 111 112 111 116 113 113
Motor vehicles and vehicle parts 197 209 228 232 247 255 254 256 250 254 262 269 279 282 288 296 301
Total 104 107 111 113 118 121 121 122 122 124 128 131 134 137 141 147 154

Footnotes

aData for the 31st of December, 2009 are not published. Further information available in the methodology.
bSince October 2009, the source of business data is the administrative data reception established on those municipal records, which are based on government regulation 210/2009. (IX. 29) on the conditions of performing commercial activities. The National Tobacco Shops are not subject to this regulation, therefore the number of the retail shops excludes them.

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