There were over four million companies in Italy in 2018. According to the most recent data, approximately 1.1 million companies operated in the sector of wholesale and retail trade as well as in the repair of vehicles and motorcycles, representing the most numerous group. Professional, scientific and technical activities accounted for 745 thousand enterprises, whereas construction companies added up to about half million.
Number of enterprises in Italy in 2017 and 2018, by sector
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Istat. (January 25, 2021). Number of enterprises in Italy in 2017 and 2018, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172254/number-of-enterpsies-in-italy-by-sector/
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