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PKD division 47 · NACE 47 · section G

Retail trade

There are 455,392 active companies in Poland in retail trade, 31,762 of them registered in the last 12 months. The figures below come from the Polish registers and from the financial statements filed with KRS.

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455,392
active companies
+31,762
registered in the last 12 months
-6,068
closed in the last 12 months
60,495
suspended

New registrations month by month

Companies registered and closed in this division in each of the last 12 months.

+2,592
+2,631
+2,077
+2,829
+2,549
+3,350
+2,726
+2,566
+2,668
+2,359
+2,322
+2,698
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Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Sep 26
new: 31,367 · closed: 6,180

Financials from KRS

Companies in this division that filed annual financial statements with the National Court Register for 2024. Sole proprietorships do not file statements, so the figures describe companies only.

24,025
companies with statements
1,600,000 PLN
average revenue
22,000 PLN
median net profit
1.4%
net margin

Companies by voivodeship

Masovian Voivodeship 74,713 · 16.4%
Silesian Voivodeship 50,396 · 11.1%
Lesser Poland Voivodeship 39,940 · 8.8%
Łódź Voivodeship 30,545 · 6.7%
Pomeranian Voivodeship 25,012 · 5.5%
Lublin Voivodeship 20,469 · 4.5%
Subcarpathian Voivodeship 18,782 · 4.1%
Lubusz Voivodeship 12,496 · 2.7%
Podlaskie Voivodeship 10,928 · 2.4%
Opole Voivodeship 8,655 · 1.9%

Companies by legal form

Sole proprietorships (CEIDG) 398,499 · 87.5%
Limited liability companies (sp. z o.o.) 41,230 · 9.1%
Civil-law partnerships (s.c.) 6,921 · 1.5%
General partnerships (sp.j.) 4,762 · 1.0%
Limited partnerships (sp.k.) 1,557 · 0.3%
Cooperatives 951 · 0.2%
Joint-stock companies (S.A.) 273 · 0.1%
Other legal forms 1,199 · 0.3%

Largest cities

Warszawa 32,030 Kraków 12,318 Łódź 9,846 Wrocław 9,363 Poznań 8,754 Gdańsk 5,878 Szczecin 5,284 Lublin 5,033

Source: bazy.biz company database built from CEIDG, KRS and REGON, active companies by main PKD code, updated daily; financials from statements filed with KRS.

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