TIRANA, June 2/ATA/ Large enterprises with 50 or more employees occupy only 1.7% of the total enterprises and their contribution to employment is estimated at 51.1% in 2021, from 51.9% in 2020.
According to statistics provided by the Institute of Statistics INSTAT, enterprises with 50 or more employees realize 46.5% of the total annual turnover.
Out of about 118 thousand active enterprises that were registered at the end of last year, 1,959 enterprises report 50 and more employees.
Of these, about 709 enterprises operate in the goods production sector, which includes industry, agriculture and construction.
While 1250 companies operate in the service manufacturing sector, which includes trade, transport and storage, accommodation and food service as well as information and communication.
The total number of employees in active enterprises at the end of 2021 is 700,763, of which 320,371 are female employees. /a.a/p.s./
