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Enterprise Statistiscs - Final results for 2013: More enterprises, less business and less employment
Enterprises in Portugal
Enterprise Statistiscs - Final results for 2013: More enterprises, less business and less employment - 2013
28 May 2015

Summary
There were, in 2013, 1.119.447 enterprises in Portugal, a 3.0% increase from the previous year. Nonetheless, the turnover and persons employed have decreased (-1.9% and 0.9% respectively). The decline of turnover and employment was more significant in financial enterprises (-10.7% and -3.0% respectively) than in non-financial enterprises (-0.7% and -0.8%). A slight increase in the share of high growth enterprises and their weight in total GVA (0.2 p.p. in both cases) was observed in 2013. The weight of exporting companies continued to increase between.

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