Type of shop 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
30 June 31 December 30 June 31 December 30 June 31 December 30 June 31 December 30 June 31 December
Number of retail shops
Predominantly food and beverages 20,177 19,982 19,647 19,430 19,188 18,967 18,699 18,468 18,115 17,889
Food, beverages 19,086 19,005 18,863 18,710 18,559 18,425 18,159 17,794 17,346 16,888
Fruits and vegetables shops 4,894 4,816 4,780 4,680 4,684 4,633 4,580 4,407 4,228 4,056
Meat and meat products shops 3,175 3,186 3,161 3,155 3,155 3,120 3,088 3,037 2,990 2,941
Fish shops 218 225 219 225 219 234 223 227 228 210
Bread, cakes and confectionery shops 5,265 5,265 5,231 5,198 5,113 5,098 5,034 4,958 4,879 4,781
Alcoholic and other beverages shops 2,588 2,540 2,522 2,514 2,490 2,483 2,432 2,410 2,354 2,309
Tobacco shopsa – – – – – – – – – –
Shops for other food 2,946 2,973 2,950 2,938 2,898 2,857 2,802 2,755 2,667 2,591
Specialised and non-specialised food shops, total 39,263 38,987 38,510 38,140 37,747 37,392 36,858 36,262 35,461 34,777
Manufactured goods in non-specialized shops 4,638 4,620 4,609 4,616 4,618 4,588 4,509 4,522 4,477 4,265
Specialized shops for textile, clothing and footwear products
Textile shops 1,381 1,361 1,346 1,307 1,278 1,228 1,195 1,166 1,140 1,090
Clothes shops 15,190 15,018 14,811 14,549 14,149 13,666 13,223 12,904 12,506 12,123
Shops for footwear and leather goods 2,651 2,609 2,556 2,498 2,416 2,329 2,245 2,171 2,122 2,061
Specialized stores for furniture, household and technical articles
Furniture, household and lighting equipment shops 3,573 3,533 3,488 3,476 3,402 3,362 3,277 3,258 3,184 3,122
Paint, ironware, do-it-yourself and building material shops 8,673 8,587 8,550 8,512 8,545 8,466 8,547 8,572 8,586 8,545
Electrical household articles shops 2,508 2,489 2,481 2,459 2,443 2,391 2,370 2,356 2,330 2,302
Electrical appliance shops 1,957 1,951 1,953 1,952 1,948 1,920 1,916 1,915 1,910 1,904
Audio and video equipments shops 430 423 417 406 398 376 363 353 333 316
Music and video recordings shops 121 115 111 101 97 95 91 88 87 82
Books, computer equipment and others
Book, newspaper and stationery shops 3,719 3,682 3,633 3,577 3,495 3,428 3,305 3,235 3,140 3,040
Book shops 1,142 1,146 1,138 1,123 1,086 1,039 997 970 935 900
Newspaper and stationery shops 2,577 2,536 2,495 2,454 2,409 2,389 2,308 2,265 2,205 2,140
Shops for other non-food products 29,615 29,416 29,233 29,079 28,777 28,225 27,780 27,413 27,038 26,373
Telecommunications equipments shops 1,999 2,001 1,968 1,953 1,918 1,889 1,856 1,845 1,809 1,806
Shops for computers, periheral units and software 2,059 2,041 2,011 1,972 1,923 1,885 1,834 1,799 1,713 1,654
Shops for carpets, rug, wall and floor covering 787 786 799 812 810 796 796 782 773 767
Watches and jewellery shops 1,914 1,883 1,865 1,840 1,800 1,751 1,705 1,676 1,631 1,633
Sporting equipment shops 2,129 2,113 2,108 2,085 2,085 2,048 2,025 2,002 1,987 1,953
Games and toys shops 742 725 711 699 692 687 671 652 644 633
Flowers shops 5,620 5,590 5,580 5,549 5,507 5,374 5,350 5,292 5,254 5,129
Pet shops 1,546 1,543 1,538 1,544 1,551 1,538 1,538 1,525 1,534 1,517
Other goods shops 12,819 12,734 12,653 12,625 12,491 12,257 12,005 11,840 11,693 11,281
Pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetics articles, total
Shops for cosmetic articles 2,402 2,416 2,398 2,395 2,369 2,346 2,346 2,336 2,284 2,279
Human medical products store 911 944 966 970 952 952 934 947 946 933
Veterinary products store 195 196 199 203 206 206 205 211 212 214
Second-hand shops 5,889 5,697 5,605 5,462 5,274 4,992 4,722 4,549 4,401 4,246
Specialized and non-specialized non-food shops, total 81,345 80,568 79,875 79,103 77,924 76,179 74,658 73,640 72,366 70,593
Food and non-food shops, total 120,608 119,555 118,385 117,243 115,671 113,571 111,516 109,902 107,827 105,370
Automotive fuel 2,044 2,054 2,063 2,062 2,056 2,051 2,053 2,047 2,038 1,994
Retail shops, total 122,652 121,609 120,448 119,305 117,727 115,622 113,569 111,949 109,865 107,364
Motor vehicle shops 3,133 3,220 3,234 3,330 3,355 3,325 3,331 3,314 3,332 3,320
Shops for motor vehicle parts 3,898 3,900 3,873 3,871 3,845 3,790 3,756 3,743 3,726 3,713
Shops for motorcycle and parts 494 491 491 491 490 486 475 467 454 439
Motor vehicles and vehicle parts 7,525 7,611 7,598 7,692 7,690 7,601 7,562 7,524 7,512 7,472
Total 130,177 129,220 128,046 126,997 125,417 123,223 121,131 119,473 117,377 114,836
Of which: shops operated by entrepreneur
Predominantly food and beverages 7,610 7,471 7,363 7,222 7,088 6,874 6,693 6,525 6,326 6,158
Food, beverages 6,393 6,415 6,385 6,304 6,317 6,217 6,124 5,991 5,850 5,644
Fruits and vegetables shops 2,559 2,556 2,556 2,502 2,527 2,506 2,482 2,382 2,337 2,225
Meat and meat products shops 1,075 1,083 1,078 1,061 1,062 1,045 1,042 1,033 1,026 1,008
Fish shops 99 101 101 103 102 108 95 92 92 85
Bread, cakes and confectionery shops 1,087 1,105 1,088 1,099 1,091 1,060 1,035 1,037 999 973
Alcoholic and other beverages shops 744 730 721 705 708 695 674 667 646 625
Tobacco shopsa – – – – – – – – – –
Shops for other food 829 840 841 834 827 803 796 780 750 728
Specialised and non-specialised food shops, total 14,003 13,886 13,748 13,526 13,405 13,091 12,817 12,516 12,176 11,802
Manufactured goods in non-specialized shops 1,176 1,155 1,137 1,116 1,113 1,071 1,030 1,004 967 934
Specialized shops for textile, clothing and footwear products
Textile shops 606 601 608 590 585 562 547 536 536 511
Clothes shops 5,101 5,113 5,084 5,015 4,867 4,624 4,455 4,323 4,229 4,105
Shops for footwear and leather goods 706 701 675 679 667 621 589 572 566 555
Specialized stores for furniture, household and technical articles
Furniture, household and lighting equipment shops 793 787 767 767 745 720 699 680 659 645
Paint, ironware, do-it-yourself and building material shops 1,815 1,791 1,763 1,732 1,703 1,631 1,628 1,603 1,589 1,553
Electrical household articles shops 519 508 503 493 490 464 450 438 432 425
Electrical appliance shops 398 388 386 382 379 363 354 345 344 340
Audio and video equipments shops 96 96 94 92 90 82 76 74 70 68
Music and video recordings shops 25 24 23 19 21 19 20 19 18 17
Books, computer equipment and others
Book, newspaper and stationery shops 827 818 802 780 751 715 676 666 643 626
Book shops 195 193 188 183 174 157 147 145 137 134
Newspaper and stationery shops 632 625 614 597 577 558 529 521 506 492
Shops for other non-food products 11,336 11,321 11,318 11,232 11,145 10,803 10,563 10,360 10,285 10,041
Telecommunications equipments shops 272 286 292 286 286 286 290 290 291 302
Shops for computers, periheral units and software 241 248 240 232 226 221 205 204 187 172
Shops for carpets, rug, wall and floor covering 228 223 236 248 241 231 221 206 204 197
Watches and jewellery shops 498 500 503 496 490 463 450 436 433 436
Sporting equipment shops 784 783 777 759 758 726 713 688 686 675
Games and toys shops 249 244 242 235 234 229 221 210 208 203
Flowers shops 3,598 3,594 3,620 3,598 3,591 3,496 3,463 3,429 3,426 3,343
Pet shops 709 707 703 695 697 680 669 657 662 645
Other goods shops 4,757 4,736 4,705 4,683 4,622 4,471 4,331 4,240 4,188 4,068
Pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetics articles, total
Shops for cosmetic articles 543 547 539 545 528 512 509 506 487 491
Human medical products store 49 49 48 49 48 45 43 44 46 44
Veterinary products store 25 23 24 24 24 22 23 22 21 20
Second-hand shops 3,083 3,032 3,026 2,960 2,863 2,666 2,490 2,395 2,351 2,261
Specialized and non-specialized non-food shops, total 26,579 26,446 26,294 25,982 25,529 24,456 23,702 23,149 22,811 22,211
Food and non-food shops, total 40,582 40,332 40,042 39,508 38,934 37,547 36,519 35,665 34,987 34,013
Automotive fuel 90 91 87 86 80 78 73 71 69 65
Retail shops, total 40,672 40,423 40,129 39,594 39,014 37,625 36,592 35,736 35,056 34,078
Motor vehicle shops 572 639 673 732 770 764 768 748 775 748
Shops for motor vehicle parts 1,086 1,082 1,086 1,076 1,063 1,036 1,019 999 997 986
Shops for motorcycle and parts 145 143 147 149 146 147 138 135 129 123
Motor vehicles and vehicle parts 1,803 1,864 1,906 1,957 1,979 1,947 1,925 1,882 1,901 1,857
Total 42,475 42,287 42,035 41,551 40,993 39,572 38,517 37,618 36,957 35,935

Footnotes

aSince 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.
Source: National Tobacco Trading Nonprofit Company.

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