Industry Statistics and Rankings
Country Benchmarking
Industry Performance Rankings
This report accounts for 30 number of countries where the industry is active.
The Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe has a market size of €25.2bn in 2024. Revenue volatility is low, and revenue has grown at a CAGR of 10.3 % from 2019-2024. The average number of employees is 640k in 2024 a number that has grown at a CAGR of 18.0 % over the past five years. One of the most prominent threats to the industry is...
European High and Lows
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe in 2024?
The market size of the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe is €25.2bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe industry in 2024?
There are 617k businesses in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe, which has grown at a CAGR of 19.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe has been declining at a CAGR of 10.3 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe is expected to grow.
What does the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe include?
Fresh Produce and Dairy and Cheese are part of the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry.
Which countries have the most businesses in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe?
The European country with the most businesses in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry is Russia.
How competitive is the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe?
The level of competition is high and steady in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets industry in Europe.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Greece
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Romania
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Slovakia
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Belgium
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Italy
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Denmark
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Cyprus
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Latvia
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Austria
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in France
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Norway
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Sweden
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Turkey
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Ireland
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Estonia
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Spain
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Portugal
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Lithuania
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Poland
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Finland
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Croatia
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Slovenia
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Bulgaria
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Luxembourg
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Russia
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in the Netherlands
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Hungary
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Malta
- Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry retails food and beverages for immediate consumption and tobacco via stalls and markets. The industry also includes the sale of food and beverages from motorised vehicles, such as trucks and trailers.
What's included in this industry?
Fresh ProduceDairy and CheeseMeat, poultry and seafoodBaked GoodsBeveragesOtherIndustry Code
4781 - Retail sale via stalls and markets of food, beverages and tobacco products in Europe
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Performance Snapshot
Charts
- Revenue in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe
- Employees in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe
- Business in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe
- Profit in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Revenue by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Enterprises by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Employment by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Wages by Region (2024)
Data Tables
Values and annual change provided for 37 European countries:
- Revenue by Region (2024)
- IVA by Region (2024)
- Enterprises by Region (2024)
- Employment by Region (2024)
- Exports by Region (2024)
- Imports by Region (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Food, Drink & Tobacco Stalls & Markets in Europe industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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