There were over 1.5 million wholesale and retail trade establishments in South Korea in 2022. Overall, there were approximately 6.14 million registered establishments in South Korea in 2022. Other leading sectors in terms of the number of establishments were accommodation and food service activities, transportation, and manufacturing.
Number of establishments in South Korea in 2022, by industry
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics Korea. (September 25, 2023). Number of establishments in South Korea in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124809/south-korea-number-of-businesses-by-industry/
Statistics Korea. "Number of establishments in South Korea in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124809/south-korea-number-of-businesses-by-industry/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Number of establishments in South Korea in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124809/south-korea-number-of-businesses-by-industry/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Establishments in South Korea in 2022, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124809/south-korea-number-of-businesses-by-industry/
Statistics Korea, Number of establishments in South Korea in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124809/south-korea-number-of-businesses-by-industry/ (last visited October 06, 2024)
Number of establishments in South Korea in 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Korea, September 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124809/south-korea-number-of-businesses-by-industry/
