Written answers
Tuesday, 28 November 2017
Department of An Taoiseach
Enterprise Data
Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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77. To ask the Taoiseach the number of active enterprises, by size (details supplied) according to the latest Business In Ireland 2015 CSO data; and the corresponding number of persons engaged in each such size category. [49986/17]
Joe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy was published by the CSO on 17 November 2017 in Table 3.1 of the Business in Ireland 2015 report. The same information is set out in a table.
Number of active enterprises and persons engaged by sector and size class, 2015
Industry | Industry | Construction | Construction | Distribution | Distribution | Services | Services | Financial and Insurance1 | Financial and Insurance1 | Total Business Economy | Total Business Economy | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Size Class | Active Enterprises | Persons Engaged | Active Enterprises | Persons Engaged | Active Enterprises | Persons Engaged | Active Enterprises | Persons Engaged | Active Enterprises | Persons Engaged | Active Enterprises | Persons Engaged |
Micro (<10) | 14,760 | 26,159 | 49,192 | 71,430 | 40,537 | 89,882 | 118,674 | 189,213 | 6,308 | 10,041 | 229,471 | 386,725 |
Small (10-49) | 1,705 | 35,900 | 1,240 | 22,362 | 5,315 | 99,792 | 7,231 | 139,641 | 511 | 9,930 | 16,002 | 307,625 |
Medium (50-249) | 545 | 56,317 | 101 | 8,898 | 684 | 61,385 | 1,371 | 135,137 | 128 | 12,794 | 2,829 | 274,531 |
All SMEs (<250) | 17,010 | 118,376 | 50,533 | 102,690 | 46,536 | 251,059 | 127,276 | 463,991 | 6,947 | 32,765 | 248,302 | 968,881 |
Large | 166 | 103,421 | 13 | 6,030 | 90 | 94,852 | 209 | 164,726 | 62 | 65,071 | 540 | 434,100 |
All sizes | 17,176 | 221,797 | 50,546 | 108,720 | 46,626 | 345,911 | 127,485 | 628,717 | 7,009 | 97,836 | 248,842 | 1,402,981 |
Source: CSO Business Demography
1Excludes activities of financial holding companies (K642)
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