Thomas Pringle
Question:156. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the number of retail businesses in Ireland by region in each of the years 2011 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16409/22]
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The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The most recent data available from the CSO's Business Demography statistics is for 2019. The following table shows the number of enterprises in NACE sector G (i.e. Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles) for each NUTS 3 statistical region for the years 2011 to 2019.
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Number of enterprises in NACE sector G (Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles) by NUTS-3 Region, 2011 to 2019 |
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Region |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
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Border |
4,341 |
4,378 |
4,286 |
4,153 |
4,228 |
4,227 |
4,411 |
4,343 |
4,204 |
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Dublin |
11,957 |
12,257 |
12,150 |
11,852 |
12,095 |
12,070 |
12,515 |
12,341 |
11,800 |
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Mid-East |
6,382 |
6,413 |
6,373 |
6,173 |
6,292 |
6,314 |
6,567 |
6,465 |
6,276 |
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Midland |
2,829 |
2,830 |
2,826 |
2,704 |
2,797 |
2,773 |
2,887 |
2,811 |
2,765 |
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Mid-West |
4,950 |
4,929 |
4,848 |
4,705 |
4,843 |
4,805 |
4,959 |
4,905 |
4,688 |
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South-East |
4,215 |
4,255 |
4,220 |
4,046 |
4,148 |
4,140 |
4,338 |
4,340 |
4,117 |
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South-West |
7,027 |
7,073 |
6,994 |
6,843 |
6,943 |
7,070 |
7,534 |
7,268 |
6,466 |
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West |
4,757 |
4,803 |
4,720 |
4,554 |
4,643 |
4,597 |
4,751 |
4,646 |
4,511 |
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Unknown |
572 |
616 |
644 |
588 |
637 |
599 |
636 |
670 |
1,959 |
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All Regions |
47030 |
47554 |
47,061 |
45,618 |
46,626 |
46,595 |
48,598 |
47,789 |
46,786 |
Source: Central Statistics Office, Business Demography Statistics