Yearly report
Businesses in Kosovo in 2020
How many businesses registered and closed in 2020, month by month, by municipality and sector.
Updated 28 October 2026
New
9,807
-2.4% on 2019
Closed
1,331
-23.8% on 2019
Net
+8,476
Still active today
95.8%
9,391 of 9,807 registered in 2020
Month by month
New and closed businesses in 2020
- New
- Closed
Municipalities with the most new businesses
Registered in 2020
- Pristina2,96330.2%
- Ferizaj7767.9%
- Prizren7137.3%
- Gjilan5385.5%
- Peja5355.5%
- Gjakova4144.2%
- Fushe Kosove4004.1%
- Vushtrri3523.6%
- Mitrovica3463.5%
- Podujevo3433.5%
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- Lipjan2462.5%
- Suva Reka1962%
- Malisheve1861.9%
- Glogovac1841.9%
- Vitina1711.7%
- Skenderaj1371.4%
- Klina1311.3%
- Kamenica1251.3%
- Rahovec1211.2%
- Istog1181.2%
- Kacanik1181.2%
- Obilic1161.2%
- Decan1011%
- Stimlje870.9%
- Gracanice830.8%
- Dragash590.6%
- Hani i Elezit490.5%
- North Mitrovica350.4%
- Mamushe330.3%
- Strpce210.2%
- Klokot190.2%
- Leposavic180.2%
- Novo Brdo180.2%
- Ranillug160.2%
- Zubin Potok130.1%
- Junik120.1%
- Zvecane100.1%
- Partesh40%
Sectors of the new businesses
Registered in 2020 and still active
- G. Wholesale and retail trade2,43225.9%
- C. Manufacturing1,08711.6%
- F. Construction1,00510.7%
- I. Accommodation and food97310.4%
- M. Professional and scientific services7798.3%
- J. Information and communication5826.2%
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- S. Other services5565.9%
- A. Agriculture, forestry and fishing4715%
- N. Administrative and support services4354.6%
- H. Transport and storage3213.4%
- Q. Health and social work2112.2%
- R. Arts, entertainment and recreation1501.6%
- L. Real estate1151.2%
- P. Education1061.1%
- K. Finance and insurance740.8%
- E. Water supply and waste management260.3%
- O. Public administration260.3%
- D. Electricity and gas220.2%
- B. Mining and quarrying200.2%
Where they are today
Today's status of businesses registered in 2020
- Registered9,39195.8%
- Canceled by the system80.1%
- Deregistered530.5%
- Dissolved3553.6%
Other years
Source: ARBK data that Kerko keeps up to date. Figures refresh every hour. Data sources