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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 4,100

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,100 companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 4,100. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 22.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 24.0).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

4,104businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
22.6per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 24.0)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne284
Düsseldorf210
Essen146
Dortmund127
Duisburg83
Bochum78
Bielefeld73
Bonn70
Gelsenkirchen62
Münster57

→ Grocery and delicatessen store in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,100 companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 4,100. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 22.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 24.0).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry?

Most are located in Cologne (284), Düsseldorf (210), Essen (146).

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Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 4,100 companies in the “Grocery and delicatessen store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/grocery-and-delicatessen-store/north-rhine-westphalia).

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.