As of November 1, 2023, the number of registered enterprises in the trade industry in the republic amounted to 218,075 units, which increased by 2.1 times compared to the corresponding period in 2019. The dynamics of increase in these enterprises over recent years is as follows:

In 2019 – 102,292

In 2020 – 134,945

In 2021 – 168,310

In 2022 – 191,388

In 2023 – 218,075

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