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In 2021, the number of employees in the wholesale and retail trade industry incl. repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles in Italy increased by 47,497 employees (+2.2 percent) since 2020. Therefore, the number of employees in Italy reached a peak in 2021 with 2,205,182 employees.
According to Eurostat employed persons are all persons aged 15 and over who performed work, even for just one hour per week, for pay, profit or family gain during the reference week or were not at work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of, for instance, illness, holidays, industrial dispute, and education or training.

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Total number of employees in the wholesale and retail trade including the repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles industry in Italy from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	2,205,182
2020	2,157,685
2019	2,169,709
2018	2,140,164
2017b	2,096,218
2016	2,050,212
2015	1,962,189
2014	1,941,454
2013	1,963,606
2012	2,008,255

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Italy

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.
Data coverage is for the code G of the CE_R2 of economic activities, which is wholesale and retail trade including the repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles.

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