Economic Statistics...

Businesses

"The majority of business units are small employees, with 72% of businesses in Gloucestershire employing between 1-4 people in 2005.

Although there are comparatively few large firms (0.5%) employing more than 200 people, they still employ a significant proportion (25%) of the county’s employees."

Number of Business Units
Gloucestershire 26,200
South west 212,100
GB 2,312,800

Source: Annual Business Inquiry, 2003 (ONS) (NOMIS)

Top 100 businesses in Gloucestershire (compiled by the Citizen June 2007)

The Economy of Gloucestershire 2007