No. Establishments and economic activity
Annual
Number of establishments based in the Algarve region. Establishment is an enterprise or part thereof (e.g. a workshop, factory, warehouse, office, mine or depot) situated in a geographically identified place. At or from this place economic activity is carried out for which ' save for certain exceptions ' one or more persons work (even if only part-time) for one and the same enterprise. Economic activity results with the combination of resources such as labour, raw materials, equipment, etc., are joined, leading to the creation of specific goods or services. Regardless of the factors of production integrating the good or service produced, all activities generically imply an input of products (goods or services), a production process and an output of products (goods or services).
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Retrieved from Integrated business accounts system.
Number (N.º)
Annual
Status
INE
INE
2010 - 2021
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, farming of animals, hunting and forestry | 65,929 |
| Mining and quarrying | 649 |
| Manufacturing | 24,431 |
| Electricity, gas, steam, cold and hot water and cold air | 1,438 |
| Water collection, treatment and distribution; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1,256 |
| Construction | 72,788 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 156,184 |
| Transportation and storage | 15,815 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 143,289 |
| Information and communication activities | 7,377 |
| Real estate activities | 36,935 |
| Consultancy, scientific and technical activities | 61,225 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 109,795 |
| Education | 28,631 |
| Human health and social work activities | 43,700 |
| Arts, entertainment, sports and recreation activities | 23,011 |
| Other service activities | 41,485 |
