Position Divisionsa Number of persons employed
code title persons share, %
2008
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 75,075 12.0
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 61,714 9.8
3. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 52,951 8.4
4. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47,545 7.6
5. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 41,756 6.7
6. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 22,738 3.6
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 21,387 3.4
8. 78 Employment activities 18,754 3.0
9. 10 Manufacture of food products 18,599 3.0
10. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 17,282 2.8
Top ten divisions, total 377,801 60.2
2009
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 79,352 13.5
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 52,079 8.9
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 46,007 7.8
4. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 45,527 7.7
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 30,924 5.3
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 25,325 4.3
7. 10 Manufacture of food products 23,153 3.9
8. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 18,930 3.2
9. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 14,644 2.5
10. 35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 14,638 2.5
Top ten divisions, total 350,579 59.7
2010
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 80,054 13.3
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 53,061 8.8
3. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 50,005 8.3
4. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47,900 8.0
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 31,091 5.2
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 27,223 4.5
7. 10 Manufacture of food products 22,704 3.8
8. 78 Employment activities 20,338 3.4
9. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 19,230 3.2
10. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 13,996 2.3
Top ten divisions, total 365,602 60.7
2011
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 81,008 12.9
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 56,837 9.0
3. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 50,788 8.1
4. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47,252 7.5
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 39,055 6.2
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 26,609 4.2
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 20,570 3.3
8. 10 Manufacture of food products 17,523 2.8
9. 78 Employment activities 17,494 2.8
10. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 15,532 2.5
Top ten divisions, total 372,668 59.3
2012
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 80,583 12.7
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 60,235 9.5
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45,837 7.2
4. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 45,834 7.2
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 39,354 6.2
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 27,038 4.3
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 21,289 3.4
8. 10 Manufacture of food products 17,989 2.8
9. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 17,048 2.7
10. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 17,013 2.7
Top ten divisions, total 372,220 58.8
2013
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 76,902 12.2
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 64,039 10.1
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45,566 7.2
4. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 41,865 6.6
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 38,864 6.1
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 27,744 4.4
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 22,351 3.5
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 19,385 3.1
9. 10 Manufacture of food products 18,760 3.0
10. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 17,185 2.7
Top ten divisions, total 372,661 58.9
2014
1. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 76,253 11.7
2. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 71,372 10.9
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 43,245 6.6
4. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 39,177 6.0
5. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 36,254 5.6
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 29,413 4.5
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 23,907 3.7
8. 78 Employment activities 22,042 3.4
9. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 21,002 3.2
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 19,933 3.1
Top ten divisions, total 382,598 58.6
2015
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 78,010 11.6
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 73,742 10.9
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45,323 6.7
4. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 41,361 6.1
5. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 36,916 5.5
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 29,880 4.4
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 25,839 3.8
8. 78 Employment activities 22,671 3.4
9. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 22,466 3.3
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 19,438 2.9
Top ten divisions, total 395,646 58.6
2016
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 82,344 12.0
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 74,298 10.8
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42,060 6.1
4. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 41,514 6.0
5. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 40,018 5.8
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 31,662 4.6
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 27,629 4.0
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 23,538 3.4
9. 78 Employment activities 22,909 3.3
10. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 20,926 3.0
Top ten divisions, total 406,898 59.2
2017
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 86,304 12.2
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 75,846 10.7
3. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 42,952 6.1
4. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 42,043 5.9
5. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41,037 5.8
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 33,326 4.7
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 29,320 4.1
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 25,042 3.5
9. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 21,410 3.0
10. 78 Employment activities 20,955 3.0
Top ten divisions, total 418,235 59.0
2018b
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 92,426 12.5
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 76,992 10.4
3. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 43,538 5.9
4. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 40,599 5.5
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 36,679 4.9
6. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 35,052 4.7
7. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 34,849 4.7
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 23,426 3.2
9. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 23,295 3.1
10. 78 Employment activities 21,966 3.0
Top ten divisions, total 428,822 57.8
2019
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 94,648 12.8
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 78,014 10.5
3. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 41,222 5.6
4. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 40,539 5.5
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 37,726 5.1
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 36,672 4.9
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 34,827 4.7
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 25,793 3.5
9. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 21,598 2.9
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 20,077 2.7
Top ten divisions, total 431,116 58.2
2020
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 90,222 12.6
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 77,905 10.9
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41,248 5.8
4. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 40,758 5.7
5. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 35,958 5.0
6. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 34,748 4.9
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 33,168 4.6
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 27,293 3.8
9. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 20,287 2.8
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 20,080 2.8
Top ten divisions, total 421,667 59.0
2021c
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 88,564 11.8
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 79,336 10.6
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41,420 5.5
4. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 39,085 5.2
5. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 38,626 5.2
6. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 37,124 5.0
7. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 33,653 4.5
8. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 32,544 4.3
9. 64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 22,656 3.0
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 20,965 2.8
Top ten divisions, total 433,973 58.0
2022
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 88,706 11.6
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 82,013 10.8
3. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 43,652 5.7
4. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 40,531 5.3
5. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 39,796 5.2
6. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 39,142 5.1
7. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 36,274 4.8
8. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 32,973 4.3
9. 64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 22,942 3.0
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 21,646 2.8
Top ten divisions, total 447,675 58.7
2023
1. 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 88,373 11.2
2. 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 82,600 10.5
3. 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 45,479 5.8
4. 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 44,555 5.7
5. 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 41,632 5.3
6. 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.cc 41,513 5.3
7. 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 39,205 5.0
8. 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 33,717 4.3
9. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 23,270 3.0
10. 10 Manufacture of food products 22,791 2.9
Top ten divisions, total 463,135 58.8

Footnotes

aAccording to the standard industrial classification of all economic activities (NACE Rev.2).
bFrom reference year 2018 the statistical unit is enterprise (see methodology).
cFrom reference year 2021 data according to the EBS regulation (see methodology).
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