Characteristics of the mainly market services sector by enterprise size in 2020 Annual data 2020
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tableauCharacteristics of the mainly market services sector by enterprise size in 2020
Category of the enterprise | Number of enterprises | Employees (FTE¹) | Turnover excluding tax (in million euro) | Value added excluding tax (in million euro) | Personnel costs² (in million euro) | Gross operating surplus (in million euro) | Gross tangible investments excluding contributions (in million euro) |
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Large enterprises and intermediate-sized enterprises (GE + ETI) | 1,664 | 2,177,454 | 381,261 | 188,524 | 125,283 | 48,842 | 51,031 |
SMEs, excluding micro-enterprises | 45,150 | 1,268,120 | 182,005 | 91,526 | 73,302 | 16,844 | 16,602 |
Micro-enterprises | 1,772,466 | 861,687 | 163,582 | 78,028 | 54,416 | 5,046 | 24,571 |
Total | 1,819,280 | 4,307,261 | 726,848 | 358,078 | 253,001 | 70,731 | 92,203 |
- 1. Full-time equivalent (FTE).
- 2. Wages and charges.
- Reading note: in 2020, SMEs, excluding micro-enterprises, employed 1,268,120 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees within the non-financial mainly market services sectors.
- Coverage: France, enterprises within the non-financial mainly market services sectors.
- Source: INSEE, ÉSANE.
graphiqueCharacteristics of the mainly market services sector by enterprise size in 2020

- 1. Full-time equivalent (FTE).
- 2. Wages and charges.
- Reading note: in 2020, SMEs, excluding micro-enterprises, employed 29.4% of the full-time equivalent (FTE) employees within the non-financial mainly market services sectors.
- Coverage: France, enterprises within the non-financial mainly market services sectors.
- Source: INSEE, ÉSANE.