The European Union’s business economy comprised around 33.1 million enterprises in 2023 , employing 162.2 million people, according to Eurostat a report released this week.
These enterprises generated a net turnover exceeding €38.5 trillion, resulting in €10.5 trillion in value added , Eurostat reported.
Large enterprises, employing more than 249 people, represented only 0.2 per cent of all EU enterprises.
They employed more than a third of the labour force
