Study of Small and Medium Enterprises in Azerbaijan - IFC

Scope of activity Official statistics Survey results
Total
% from
total
Number of
interviews
Total
Transport, storage and communication 18,850 11.0% 17,449 10.9%
Financial intermediation 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Real estate, renting and business activities 2,243 1.3% 2,070 1.3%
Public administration and defense; compulsory social
security
0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Education 0 0.0% 9 0.0%
Health and social work 0 0.0% 12 0.0%
Other community, social and personal service activities 15,733 9.2% 11,637 7.2%
Private household with employed persons 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Other 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Total 171,759 100.0% 160,800 100,0%
Table 1.3 Distribution of official data and survey sample, by sector of activity for small and medium
enterprises
Scope of activity Official statistics Survey results
Total
% from
total
Number of
interviews
Total
Agriculture, hunting and forestry / Fishing 5,556 18.1% 5,480 18.4%
Mining/ Manufacturing / Electricity, gas and water
supply
2,461 8.0% 2,323 7.8%
Construction 2,272 7.4% 2,190 7.3%
Wholesale and retail trade; Repair of motor vehicles,
household and personal goods
10,898 35.5% 10,570 35.4%
Hotels and restaurants 498 1.6% 487 1.6%
Transport, storage and communication 810 2.6% 776 2.6%
Financial intermediation 262 0,9% 262 0.9%
Real estate, renting and business activities 2,655 8.6% 2,602 8.7%
Public administration and defense; compulsory social
security
1 0%
Education 186 0.6% 184 0.6%
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