# Regions of France (NUTS 2) by local units in manufacturing, 2024

All 27 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `business_local_units_manufacturing`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Number of local units of enterprises in manufacturing (NACE Rev. 2 section C). 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.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Local units by NUTS 2 region, Manufacturing (NACE Rev. 2 section C) (sbs_r_nuts2021) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Manufacturing (NACE Rev. 2 section C) (sbs_r_nuts2021). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/local-units-manufacturing/france-regions

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Ile-de-France | 40,624 |
| 2 | Rhône-Alpes | 39,823 |
| 3 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur | 28,487 |
| 4 | Aquitaine | 20,885 |
| 5 | Pays de la Loire | 19,316 |
| 6 | Bretagne | 18,611 |
| 7 | Midi-Pyrénées | 18,185 |
| 8 | Languedoc-Roussillon | 15,914 |
| 9 | Nord-Pas de Calais | 14,817 |
| 10 | Centre - Val de Loire | 12,105 |
| 11 | Poitou-Charentes | 10,396 |
| 12 | Lorraine | 10,009 |
| 13 | Alsace | 9,196 |
| 14 | Bourgogne | 8,721 |
| 15 | Auvergne | 7,958 |
| 16 | Haute-Normandie | 7,674 |
| 17 | Picardie | 7,570 |
| 18 | Basse-Normandie | 7,243 |
| 19 | Franche-Comté | 6,770 |
| 20 | Champagne-Ardenne | 6,481 |
| 21 | Limousin | 4,473 |
| 22 | La Réunion | 4,328 |
| 23 | Corse | 2,738 |
| 24 | Guadeloupe | 2,733 |
| 25 | Martinique | 1,882 |
| 26 | Guyane | 899 |
| 27 | Mayotte | 299 |