How many companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 850 companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry in Germany is therefore at least 850. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (201), Bavaria (135), Baden-Württemberg (92).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 201 | 24% | 1.1 |
| Bavaria | 135 | 16% | 1.0 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 92 | 11% | 0.8 |
| Lower Saxony | 88 | 10% | 1.1 |
| Hesse | 67 | 8% | 1.0 |
| Saxony | 58 | 7% | 1.4 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 35 | 4% | 0.8 |
| Berlin | 31 | 4% | 0.8 |
| Brandenburg | 28 | 3% | 1.1 |
| Thuringia | 25 | 3% | 1.2 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 21 | 2% | 0.7 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 20 | 2% | 0.9 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 19 | 2% | 1.2 |
| Hamburg | 11 | 1% | 0.6 |
| Bremen | 6 | 1% | 0.9 |
| Saarland | 6 | 1% | 0.6 |
| Germany | 851 | 100% | 1.0 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry
Digitalization
47% of companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Management and IT consulting113,397
- Electrical engineering and IT services121,562
- Electronics and computers – retail45,657
- Food and beverage – retail82,057
- Web design38,480
- Software development and IT consulting56,653
- Farm shop and direct marketing28,407
- Software development59,275
- Cosmetics – retail41,977
- Fashion and textiles – retail41,222
- Web agency39,966
- Sporting goods store38,710
- Computers and accessories – retail20,095
- Medical device – retail18,753
- Bakery27,405
- Clothing – retail29,222
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 850 companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry in Germany is therefore at least 850. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (201), Bavaria (135), Baden-Württemberg (92).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry?
Berlin (31), Bonn (23), Munich (19), Düsseldorf (18), Hamburg (12).
How many companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry in Germany have a website?
53% have their own website, 35% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 18, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 850 companies in the “Cell phones and smartphones – retail” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/cell-phones-and-smartphones-retail).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.