How many companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,600 companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry in Germany is therefore at least 2,600. Most are located in Bavaria (532), North Rhine-Westphalia (495), Baden-Württemberg (335).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria | 532 | 20% | 4.0 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 495 | 19% | 2.7 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 335 | 13% | 3.0 |
| Lower Saxony | 225 | 9% | 2.8 |
| Hesse | 192 | 7% | 3.0 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 160 | 6% | 3.8 |
| Saxony | 141 | 5% | 3.4 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 92 | 4% | 3.1 |
| Berlin | 91 | 3% | 2.3 |
| Thuringia | 72 | 3% | 3.4 |
| Hamburg | 67 | 3% | 3.5 |
| Brandenburg | 52 | 2% | 2.0 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 47 | 2% | 2.1 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 42 | 2% | 2.6 |
| Saarland | 30 | 1% | 3.0 |
| Bremen | 18 | 1% | 2.6 |
| Germany | 2,601 | 100% | 3.1 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry
Digitalization
67% of companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Electronics and computers – retail45,728
- Food and beverage – retail82,166
- Farm shop and direct marketing28,271
- Cosmetics – retail42,036
- Fashion and textiles – retail41,147
- Sporting goods store38,703
- Computers and accessories – retail20,100
- Medical device – retail18,817
- Bakery27,376
- Clothing – retail29,214
- Optics and medical technology – retail28,382
- Butcher shop14,213
- Office equipment – retail26,745
- Fuels – retail11,215
- Grocery and delicatessen store20,305
- Office technology – retail20,153
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,600 companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry in Germany is therefore at least 2,600. Most are located in Bavaria (532), North Rhine-Westphalia (495), Baden-Württemberg (335).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry?
Berlin (91), Hamburg (67), Munich (52), Cologne (31), Düsseldorf (22).
How many companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry in Germany have a website?
33% have their own website, 28% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 17, 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 2,600 companies in the “Gifts and souvenirs – retail” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/gifts-and-souvenirs-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 17, 2026.