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Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities in Norte

Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities in Norte was 52,114 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 4.3% from 2023. That is the 2nd highest of 9 regions in 2024.

2024, count52,114
Change on 2023+4.3%
Rank2nd of 9Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) ranked
Series high52,1142024
Series low45,4972021

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Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities in Norte, 2021 to 2024

44K46K48K50K52K54K20212022202320242021: 45,497 count2022: 47,966 count2023: 49,988 count2024: 52,114 count44K46K48K50K52K54K202120242021: 45,497 count2022: 47,966 count2023: 49,988 count2024: 52,114 count
count. Source: Eurostat, Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-30.
All 4 values
Periodcount
202452,114
202349,988
202247,966
202145,497 Series break

Compared with Portugal

Place2024
Norte52,114
Portugal165,283

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Definition

Number of local units of enterprises in professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M). A local unit is an enterprise, or part of one, at a geographically identified place, such as a factory, shop, office or warehouse. Eurostat structural business statistics by region.

Eurostat structural business statistics by region (sbs_r_nuts2021), from 2021. Counted where each unit is located, so an enterprise with shops in several regions counts once in each. Countries and NUTS 2 regions. Eurostat publishes 2021 on NUTS 2021 codes and later years on NUTS 2024 codes, so regions created in 2024 (in Portugal and the Netherlands) start in 2022. Some countries publish estimates, flagged as such.

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Eurostat. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021) (Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities, Norte, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table

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Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021), Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities, Norte, 2021 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 30 Sept. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-professional-scientific/norte-pt11. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021). Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities, Norte, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-professional-scientific/norte-pt11.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021), Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities, Norte, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-professional-scientific/norte-pt11 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs\_r\_nuts2021): Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities, Norte, 2021 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-professional-scientific/norte-pt11. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs\_r\_nuts2021). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs\_r\_nuts2021/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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What is the local units in professional, scientific and technical activities in Norte?

Local units in professional, scientific and technical activities in Norte was 52,114 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 4.3% from 2023. That is the 2nd highest of 9 regions in 2024.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Professional, scientific and technical activities (NACE Rev. 2 section M) (sbs_r_nuts2021). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest local units in professional, scientific and technical activities in Norte?

52,114 in 2024, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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