Breakdown of Wholesale Trade Industry in Europe
This statistic shows TOP countries, TOP companies by sales and number of employees operating in Wholesale Trade in Europe and company breakdown by SIC codes.
The number of European companies in Wholesale Trade is 3,388,806 which represents 7.43% of all 45,639,763 companies in the HitHorizons database. The industry with the highest number of companies is Services with 15,659,037 companies.
Wholesale Trade 3,388,806 (7.4%)
Services 15,659,037 (34.3%)
TOP 10 Countries in Wholesale Trade
The country with the highest number of companies operating in Wholesale Trade is Russian Federation with 533,267 companies followed by Spain and Ukraine with 429,269 and 288,056 companies respectively.
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TOP 10 Countries in Wholesale Trade 3,388,806 registered companies
| Country, Number of Companies | Number of Companies | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Federation 533,267 15.7% | 533,267 | 15.7% | ||
| Spain 429,269 12.7% | 429,269 | 12.7% | ||
| Ukraine 288,056 8.5% | 288,056 | 8.5% | ||
| Italy 211,620 6.2% | 211,620 | 6.2% | ||
| United Kingdom 202,681 6.0% | 202,681 | 6.0% | ||
| Turkey 196,978 5.8% | 196,978 | 5.8% | ||
| Germany 156,119 4.6% | 156,119 | 4.6% | ||
| France 151,667 4.5% | 151,667 | 4.5% | ||
| Poland 121,565 3.6% | 121,565 | 3.6% | ||
| Romania 99,147 2.9% | 99,147 | 2.9% |
TOP 10 Companies by Sales Operating in Wholesale Trade
European companies operating in Wholesale Trade generate € 10,711,478,404,145 in sales per annum, which represents 13.83% of sales of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest sales is Glencore International AG with € 193.4B followed by Trafigura Beheer B.V. and MERCURIA ENERGY GROUP LIMITED with € 171.5B and € 91.36B in sales respectively.
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TOP 10 Companies by Sales Operating in Wholesale Trade 3,388,806 registered companies
| Company Name, Sales & Share | Sales | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glencore International AG € 193.4B 1.81% | € 193.4B | 1.81% | |
| 2. | Trafigura Beheer B.V. € 171.5B 1.6% | € 171.5B | 1.6% | |
| 3. | MERCURIA ENERGY GROUP LIMITED € 91.36B 0.85% | € 91.36B | 0.85% | |
| 4. | GAZPROM, PAO € 88.54B 0.83% | € 88.54B | 0.83% | |
| 5. | Procter & Gamble International Operations SA € 72.23B 0.67% | € 72.23B | 0.67% | |
| 6. | REWE-ZENTRALFINANZ eG € 69.36B 0.65% | € 69.36B | 0.65% | |
| 7. | KUWAIT PETROLEUM CORPORATION € 61.17B 0.57% | € 61.17B | 0.57% | |
| 8. | Pfizer Service Company € 54.15B 0.51% | € 54.15B | 0.51% | |
| 9. | TYSON INTERNATIONAL SERVICE CENTER, INC. EUROPE € 44.65B 0.42% | € 44.65B | 0.42% | |
| 10. | Gunvor SA € 44.60B 0.42% | € 44.60B | 0.42% |
TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Operating in Wholesale Trade
European companies operating in Wholesale Trade have 25,059,294 employees, which represents 6.45% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is GAZPROM, PAO with 468,000 people followed by REWE-ZENTRALFINANZ eG and Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA with 257,996 and 123,743 employees respectively.
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TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Operating in Wholesale Trade 3,388,806 registered companies
| Company Name, Employees & Share | Employees | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | GAZPROM, PAO 468,000 1.87% | 468,000 | 1.87% | |
| 2. | REWE-ZENTRALFINANZ eG 257,996 1.03% | 257,996 | 1.03% | |
| 3. | Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA 123,743 0.49% | 123,743 | 0.49% | |
| 4. | METRO AG 94,944 0.38% | 94,944 | 0.38% | |
| 5. | Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG 81,703 0.33% | 81,703 | 0.33% | |
| 6. | Danone Nederland B.V. 80,143 0.32% | 80,143 | 0.32% | |
| 7. | Metinvest International SA 67,000 0.27% | 67,000 | 0.27% | |
| 8. | CECONOMY AG 53,889 0.22% | 53,889 | 0.22% | |
| 9. | Naftogaz Trading Europe AG 51,947 0.21% | 51,947 | 0.21% | |
| 10. | BILAR BILGI ARACLARI TICARET A S 40,429 0.16% | 40,429 | 0.16% |
Breakdown of Companies in Wholesale Trade by SIC Code
The Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC code) allows to classify individual industries. The top three SIC codes for the whole of Europe are Whol non durable goods (25.63%), Whol construction materials (7.15%) and Whol industrial equipment (6.22%).
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