# Regions of France (NUTS 2) by local units in mining and quarrying, 2024

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

- Indicator id: `business_local_units_mining`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Number of local units of enterprises in mining and quarrying (NACE Rev. 2 section B). 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, Mining and quarrying (NACE Rev. 2 section B) (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, Mining and quarrying (NACE Rev. 2 section B) (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-mining/france-regions

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Rhône-Alpes | 310 |
| 2 | Pays de la Loire | 206 |
| 3 | Ile-de-France | 194 |
| 4 | Midi-Pyrénées | 193 |
| 5 | Aquitaine | 185 |
| 5 | Languedoc-Roussillon | 185 |
| 7 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur | 184 |
| 8 | Bretagne | 142 |
| 9 | Guyane | 129 |
| 10 | Bourgogne | 123 |
| 11 | Centre - Val de Loire | 120 |
| 11 | Poitou-Charentes | 120 |
| 13 | Auvergne | 119 |
| 14 | Lorraine | 107 |
| 15 | Alsace | 83 |
| 16 | Basse-Normandie | 73 |
| 16 | Franche-Comté | 73 |
| 18 | Picardie | 68 |
| 19 | Champagne-Ardenne | 60 |
| 20 | Nord-Pas de Calais | 58 |
| 21 | Limousin | 54 |
| 22 | Haute-Normandie | 49 |
| 23 | La Réunion | 22 |
| 24 | Corse | 17 |
| 25 | Martinique | 11 |
| 26 | Guadeloupe | 10 |
| 27 | Mayotte | 3 |
