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Number of registrations (first time or not), deregistrations, and still subject to VAT enterprises, by economic activity, location of the head office and legal form

View name:Number of start-ups of enterprises subject to VAT according to economic activity and administrative geography, most recent year

Last changed date: 16/10/2025 11:24 GMT +0200

			Number of registrations
		Year	2024
		All localities	All localities					All localities
		Region Expand all Collapse all	Flanders region	Brussels-Capital region	Walloon region	Foreigner	Unknown
All economic activities	Section Expand all Collapse all	Region Expand all Collapse all	Flanders region	Brussels-Capital region	Walloon region	Foreigner	Unknown
All economic activities	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing		1,061	25	802	26	0	1,914
	B Mining and quarrying		7	2	5	0	.	14
	C Manufacturing		2,887	310	1,153	49	.	4,399
	D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply		158	20	28	15	.	221
	E Water supply/ sewerage, waste management and remediation activities		96	11	33	4	.	144
	F Construction		10,252	2,493	2,647	261	0	15,653
	G Wholesale and retail trade/ repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles		8,996	1,531	3,762	1,251	0	15,540
	H Transportation and storage		2,377	832	450	141	0	3,800
	I Accommodation and food service activities		3,535	652	1,731	86	0	6,004
	J Information and communication		4,488	1,232	1,282	43	.	7,045
	K Financial and insurance activities		576	93	209	10	.	888
	L Real estate activities		1,722	358	729	19	.	2,828
	M Professional, scientific and technical activities		13,627	3,485	4,780	99	.	21,991
	N Administrative and support service activities		5,996	1,077	2,222	113	.	9,408
	O Public administration and defence/ compulsory social security		11	13	9	.	.	33
	P Education		2,226	496	996	3	.	3,721
	Q Human health and social work activities		4,073	591	1,943	15	.	6,622
	R Arts, entertainment and recreation		3,396	550	1,067	24	0	5,037
	S Other service activities		5,162	627	2,107	28	0	7,924
	T Activities of households as employers/ undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use		34	0	5	0	.	39
	U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies		0	0	2	0	.	2
	Unkown economic activity		32	12	14	4	.	62
All economic activities			70,712	14,410	25,976	2,191	0	113,289

Source: Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics - Statistics Belgium)

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