Key figures on European business – 2026 edition
This publication provides a selection of interesting key statistics on businesses in the European Union (EU) and in the countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). It includes visualisations, innovative data presentations and concise text, gives insight into recent developments across the EU and allows you to easily compare EU countries. The structure and content of the 2026 edition have been reshaped to include some new indicators and a new chapter on globalisation.
Key figures on Business starts with an overview of the European business economy, followed by a presentation of indicators from 4 topics: business activities, globalisation, technology, and tourism.