01.1 §A
Growing of non-perennial crops
This group includes the growing of non-perennial crops, in other words, plants that do not last for more than
01.2 §A
Growing of perennial crops
This group includes the growing of perennial crops, in other words, plants that last for more than two growing
01.3 §A
Plant propagation
01.4 §A
Animal production
This group includes: - farming (husbandry, raising) and breeding of all animals, except aquatic animals
01.5 §A
Mixed farming
01.6 §A
Support activities to agriculture and post-harvest crop activities
This group includes activities incidental to agricultural production and activities similar to agriculture not
01.7 §A
Hunting, trapping and related service activities
02.1 §A
Silviculture and other forestry activities
02.2 §A
Logging
02.3 §A
Gathering of wild growing non-wood products
02.4 §A
Support services to forestry
03.1 §A
Fishing
This group includes capture fishery, in other words, the harvesting, collecting and gathering activities direc
03.2 §A
Aquaculture
This group includes aquaculture (or aquafarming), in other words, the production process involving the culturi
03.3 §A
Support activities for fishing and aquaculture
05.1 §B
Mining of hard coal
05.2 §B
Mining of lignite
06.1 §B
Extraction of crude petroleum
06.2 §B
Extraction of natural gas
07.1 §B
Mining of iron ores
07.2 §B
Mining of non-ferrous metal ores
This group includes the mining of non-ferrous metal ores.
08.1 §B
Quarrying of stone, sand and clay
08.9 §B
Mining and quarrying n.e.c.
09.1 §B
Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction
09.9 §B
Support activities for other mining and quarrying
10.1 §C
Processing and preserving of meat and production of meat products
10.2 §C
Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
10.3 §C
Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
10.4 §C
Manufacture of vegetable and animal oils and fats
This group includes the manufacture of crude and refined oils and fats from vegetable or animal materials.
10.5 §C
Manufacture of dairy products and edible ice
10.6 §C
Manufacture of grain mill products, starches and starch products
This group includes the milling of flour or meal from grains or vegetables, the cleaning, polishing and millin
10.7 §C
Manufacture of bakery and farinaceous products
This group includes the production of bakery products, macaroni, noodles and similar products.
10.8 §C
Manufacture of other food products
This group includes the production of sugar and confectionery, prepared meals and dishes, coffee, tea and spic
10.9 §C
Manufacture of prepared animal feeds
11.0 §C
Manufacture of beverages
12.0 §C
Manufacture of tobacco products
13.1 §C
Preparation and spinning of textile fibres
13.2 §C
Weaving of textiles
13.3 §C
Finishing of textiles
13.9 §C
Manufacture of other textiles
This group includes the manufacture of products produced from textiles, except wearing apparel (for example, m
14.1 §C
Manufacture of knitted and crocheted apparel
14.2 §C
Manufacture of other wearing apparel and accessories
This group includes the manufacture of wearing apparel, other than knitted or crocheted. The material used may
15.1 §C
Tanning, dyeing, dressing of leather and fur; manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery and harness
This group includes the manufacture of leather and fur and products thereof.
15.2 §C
Manufacture of footwear
16.1 §C
Sawmilling and planing of wood; processing and finishing of wood
16.2 §C
Manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials
This group includes the manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw or plaiting materials, including basic sh
17.1 §C
Manufacture of pulp, paper and paperboard
17.2 §C
Manufacture of articles of paper and paperboard
18.1 §C
Printing and service activities related to printing
This group includes the printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and
18.2 §C
Reproduction of recorded media
19.1 §C
Manufacture of coke oven products
19.2 §C
Manufacture of refined petroleum products and fossil fuel products
20.1 §C
Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
This group includes the manufacture of basic chemical products, fertilisers and associated nitrogen compounds,
20.2 §C
Manufacture of pesticides, disinfectants and other agrochemical products
20.3 §C
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics
20.4 §C
Manufacture of washing, cleaning and polishing preparations
20.5 §C
Manufacture of other chemical products
This group includes the manufacture of liquid biofuels and chemical products n.e.c. (for example, explosives a
20.6 §C
Manufacture of man-made fibres
21.1 §C
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products
21.2 §C
Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
22.1 §C
Manufacture of rubber products
This group includes the manufacture of rubber products.
22.2 §C
Manufacture of plastic products
This group comprises processing new or spent (in other words, recycled) plastic resins into intermediate or fi
23.1 §C
Manufacture of glass and glass products
This group includes glass in all its forms, made by any process, and articles of glass.
23.2 §C
Manufacture of refractory products
23.3 §C
Manufacture of clay building materials
23.4 §C
Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products
This group includes the manufacture of final products from mined or quarried non-metallic minerals (for exampl
23.5 §C
Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster
23.6 §C
Manufacture of articles of concrete, cement and plaster
23.7 §C
Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
23.9 §C
Manufacture of abrasive products and non-metallic mineral products n.e.c.
24.1 §C
Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
24.2 §C
Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel
24.3 §C
Manufacture of other products of first processing of steel
This group includes manufacturing other products by cold processing of steel.
24.4 §C
Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
24.5 §C
Casting of metals
This group includes activities of foundries employing different casting processes to produce castings with all
25.1 §C
Manufacture of structural metal products
This group includes the manufacture of structural metal products (for example, metal frameworks or metal parts
25.2 §C
Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal
This group includes the manufacture of metal tanks, central heating radiators, steam or other vapour generatin
25.3 §C
Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
25.4 §C
Forging and shaping metal and powder metallurgy
25.5 §C
Treatment and coating of metals; machining
This group includes general activities for the treatment of metal (for example, plating, coating, engraving, b
25.6 §C
Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware
This group includes the manufacture of cutlery, metal hand tools and general hardware.
25.9 §C
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products
This group includes the manufacture of a variety of metal products (for example, cans, buckets; nails, bolts a
26.1 §C
Manufacture of electronic components and boards
26.2 §C
Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
26.3 §C
Manufacture of communication equipment
26.4 §C
Manufacture of consumer electronics
26.5 §C
Manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches
This group includes the manufacture of sensing, measuring, testing and navigating equipment for various indust
26.6 §C
Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
26.7 §C
Manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment
27.1 §C
Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
This group comprises the manufacture of power, distribution and specialty transformers; electric motors, gener
27.2 §C
Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
27.3 §C
Manufacture of wiring and wiring devices
This group includes the manufacture of current-carrying wiring devices and non-current-carrying wiring devices
27.4 §C
Manufacture of lighting equipment
27.5 §C
Manufacture of domestic appliances
This group includes the manufacture of small electric appliances and electric housewares, household-type fans,
27.9 §C
Manufacture of other electrical equipment
28.1 §C
Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
28.2 §C
Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery
28.3 §C
Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
28.4 §C
Manufacture of metal forming machinery and machine tools
This group includes the manufacture of metal forming machinery and machine tools (for example, the manufacture
28.9 §C
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery
This group includes the manufacture of special-purpose machinery, in other words, machinery for exclusive use
29.1 §C
Manufacture of motor vehicles and engines
29.2 §C
Manufacture of bodies and coachwork for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
29.3 §C
Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
This group includes the manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories of all materials.
30.1 §C
Building of ships and boats
This group includes the building of ships, boats, yachts and other floating structures for transport and other
30.2 §C
Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock
30.3 §C
Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
30.4 §C
Manufacture of military fighting vehicles
30.9 §C
Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c.
This group includes the manufacture of transport equipment other than motor vehicles and rail, water, air or s
31.0 §C
Manufacture of furniture
32.1 §C
Manufacture of jewellery, bijouterie and related articles
This group includes the manufacture of jewellery and imitation jewellery articles.
32.2 §C
Manufacture of musical instruments
32.3 §C
Manufacture of sports goods
32.4 §C
Manufacture of games and toys
32.5 §C
Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
32.9 §C
Manufacturing n.e.c.
33.1 §C
Repair and maintenance of fabricated metal products, machinery and equipment
This group includes the specialised repair of goods produced in the manufacturing sector with the aim to resto
33.2 §C
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
35.1 §D
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution
This group includes the generation of electric power, transmission from generating facilities to distribution
35.2 §D
Manufacture of gas, and distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
This group includes the manufacture of gas, the storage and the distribution of natural or synthetic gas to th
35.3 §D
Steam and air conditioning supply
35.4 §D
Activities of brokers and agents for electric power and natural gas
36.0 §E
Water collection, treatment and supply
37.0 §E
Sewerage
38.1 §E
Waste collection
This group includes the collection of waste from households and businesses (for example, by means of bins, con
38.2 §E
Waste recovery
This group includes waste pretreatment and recovery of both non-hazardous and hazardous waste. Included are ma
38.3 §E
Waste disposal without recovery
This group includes waste disposal of both non-hazardous and hazardous waste. Included are thermal treatment w
39.0 §E
Remediation activities and other waste management service activities
41.0 §F
Construction of residential and non-residential buildings
42.1 §F
Construction of roads and railways
42.2 §F
Construction of utility projects
42.9 §F
Construction of other civil engineering projects
43.1 §F
Demolition and site preparation
This group includes activities of preparing a site for subsequent construction activities, including the remov
43.2 §F
Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities
This group includes installation activities that support the functioning of a building, including the installa
43.3 §F
Building completion and finishing
43.4 §F
Specialised construction activities in construction of buildings
43.5 §F
Specialised construction activities in civil engineering
43.6 §F
Intermediation service activities for specialised construction services
43.9 §F
Other specialised construction activities
46.1 §G
Wholesale on a fee or contract basis
This group includes intermediation service activities, in other words, the facilitation of transactions betwee
46.2 §G
Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals
46.3 §G
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
This group includes: - wholesale of fresh, preserved and frozen food - specialised and non-specialised wholesa
46.4 §G
Wholesale of household goods
This group includes the wholesale of household goods, including textiles and furniture.
46.5 §G
Wholesale of information and communication equipment
46.6 §G
Wholesale of other machinery, equipment and supplies
This group includes the wholesale of specialised machinery, equipment and supplies for all kinds of industries
46.7 §G
Wholesale of motor vehicles, motorcycles and related parts and accessories
46.8 §G
Other specialised wholesale
This group includes: - other specialised wholesale activities not classified in groups 46.2 to 46.7 of this di
46.9 §G
Non-specialised wholesale trade
47.1 §G
Non-specialised retail sale
This group includes the retail sale of a variety of product lines in the same unit (non-specialised sale, for
47.2 §G
Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco
47.3 §G
Retail sale of automotive fuel
47.4 §G
Retail sale of information and communication equipment
47.5 §G
Retail sale of other household equipment
This group includes the specialised retail sale of household equipment (for example, textiles, hardware, carpe
47.6 §G
Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods
This group includes the specialised retail sale of cultural and recreation goods (for example, books, newspape
47.7 §G
Retail sale of other goods, except motor vehicles and motorcycles
This group includes the specialised retail sale of various goods not elsewhere classified (for example, clothi
47.8 §G
Retail sale of motor vehicles, motorcycles and related parts and accessories
This group includes the retail sale of new and second-hand motor vehicles and motorcycles, as well as all kind
47.9 §G
Intermediation service activities for retail sale
This group includes intermediation service activities for specialised and non-specialised retail sale that fac
49.1 §H
Passenger rail transport
49.2 §H
Freight rail transport
49.3 §H
Other passenger land transport
This group includes all land-based passenger transport activities other than rail transport.
49.4 §H
Freight transport by road and removal services
This group includes all land-based freight transport activities other than rail transport.
49.5 §H
Transport via pipeline
50.1 §H
Sea and coastal passenger water transport
50.2 §H
Sea and coastal freight water transport
50.3 §H
Inland passenger water transport
50.4 §H
Inland freight water transport
51.1 §H
Passenger air transport
51.2 §H
Freight air transport and space transport
52.1 §H
Warehousing and storage
52.2 §H
Support activities for transportation
This group includes activities supporting the transport of passengers or freight, including the operation of t
52.3 §H
Intermediation service activities for transportation
This group includes the intermediation of freight and passenger transport.
53.1 §H
Postal activities under universal service obligation
53.2 §H
Other postal and courier activities
53.3 §H
Intermediation service activities for postal and courier activities
55.1 §I
Hotels and similar accommodation
55.2 §I
Holiday and other short-stay accommodation
55.3 §I
Camping grounds and recreational vehicle parks
55.4 §I
Intermediation service activities for accommodation
55.9 §I
Other accommodation
56.1 §I
Restaurants and mobile food service activities
This group includes: - restaurant and mobile food service activities for a general public, on a regular basis
56.2 §I
Event catering, contract catering service activities and other food service activities
This group includes catering activities for individual events or for a specified period of time and the operat
56.3 §I
Beverage serving activities
56.4 §I
Intermediation service activities for food and beverage services activities
58.1 §J
Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing
This group includes activities of publishing books, newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, directories,
58.2 §J
Software publishing
This group includes the publishing of software (for example, operating systems, business and financial technol
59.1 §J
Motion picture, video and television programme activities
This group includes the production of theatrical and non-theatrical motion pictures, videos or audiovisual wor
59.2 §J
Sound recording and music publishing activities
60.1 §J
Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities
60.2 §J
Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities
60.3 §J
News agency and other content distribution activities
This group includes the activities of news agencies and content distribution sites (for example, social networ
61.1 §J
Wired, wireless, and satellite telecommunication activities
61.2 §J
Telecommunication reselling activities and intermediation service activities for telecommunication
61.9 §J
Other telecommunication activities
62.1 §J
Computer programming activities
62.2 §J
Computer consultancy and managed information technology services activities
62.9 §J
Other information technology and computer service activities
63.1 §J
Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
63.9 §J
Web search portal activities and other information service activities
This group includes: - operation of web sites that use a search engine to generate and maintain extensive data
64.1 §K
Monetary intermediation
This group includes obtaining and providing funds in the form of transferable deposits or close substitutes, i
64.2 §K
Activities of holding companies and financing conduits
This group includes the activities of holding companies and financing conduits. These are corporate groups’ ca
64.3 §K
Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities
This group includes legal entities organized to pool securities or other financial assets, without managing, o
64.9 §K
Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
This group includes financial service activities (except insurance and pension funding activities), other than
65.1 §K
Insurance
This group includes life insurance with or without a substantial savings element and non-life insurance. This
65.2 §K
Reinsurance
65.3 §K
Pension funding
66.1 §K
Activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
This group includes the furnishing of physical or electronic marketplaces for the purpose of facilitating the
66.2 §K
Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding
This group includes acting as agents (in other words, brokers) in selling annuities and insurance policies or
66.3 §K
Fund management activities
68.1 §L
Real estate activities with own property and development of building projects
This group includes the activities of buying, developing and selling of self-owned real estate.
68.2 §L
Rental and operating of own or leased real estate
68.3 §L
Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis
69.1 §M
Legal activities
69.2 §M
Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
70.1 §M
Activities of head offices
70.2 §M
Business and other management consultancy activities
71.1 §M
Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
This group includes the provision of architectural services, engineering services, drafting services, building
71.2 §M
Technical testing and analysis
72.1 §M
Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
72.2 §M
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
73.1 §M
Advertising
73.2 §M
Market research and public opinion polling
73.3 §M
Public relations and communication activities
74.1 §M
Specialised design activities
74.2 §M
Photographic activities
74.3 §M
Translation and interpretation activities
74.9 §M
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
75.0 §M
Veterinary activities
77.1 §N
Rental and leasing of motor vehicles
77.2 §N
Rental and leasing of personal and household goods
This group includes the rental of personal and household goods as well as the rental of recreational and sport
77.3 §N
Rental and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods
77.4 §N
Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works
77.5 §N
Intermediation service activities for rental and leasing of tangible goods and non-financial intangible assets
78.1 §N
Activities of employment placement agencies
78.2 §N
Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
79.1 §N
Travel agency and tour operator activities
This group includes the activities of agencies, primarily engaged in the sale of pre-packaged or custom-packag
79.9 §N
Other reservation service and related activities
80.0 §N
Investigation and security activities
This group includes security activities that are normally carried out by private operators.
81.1 §N
Combined facilities support activities
81.2 §N
Cleaning activities
This group includes general, specialised and other cleaning activities. The difference between them is not bas
81.3 §N
Landscape service activities
82.1 §N
Office administrative and support activities
82.2 §N
Activities of call centres
82.3 §N
Organisation of conventions and trade shows
82.4 §N
Intermediation service activities for business support service activities n.e.c.
82.9 §N
Business support service activities n.e.c.
This group includes the activities of collection agencies, credit bureaux, business information agencies and a
84.1 §O
Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community
This group includes general administration (for example, executive, legislative and financial administration,
84.2 §O
Provision of services to the community as a whole
This group includes foreign affairs, defence, justice, public order and safety activities.
84.3 §O
Compulsory social security activities
85.1 §P
Pre-primary education
85.2 §P
Primary education
85.3 §P
Secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education
This group includes the provision of general secondary and technical and vocational secondary education.
85.4 §P
Tertiary education
85.5 §P
Other education
This group includes education (including non-formal) which is neither part of initial education in the regular
85.6 §P
Educational support activities
86.1 §Q
Hospital activities
86.2 §Q
Medical and dental practice activities
This group includes medical consultation and treatment, performed by general medical practitioners and medical
86.9 §Q
Other human health activities
This group includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities (without the provision of accom
87.1 §Q
Residential nursing care activities
87.2 §Q
Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a learning disability, mental illness or substance abuse.
87.3 §Q
Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities
87.9 §Q
Other residential care activities
88.1 §Q
Social work activities without accommodation for older persons or persons with disabilities
88.9 §Q
Other social work activities without accommodation
90.1 §R
Arts creation activities
This group includes activities in literary creation, musical composition, visual arts creation and related act
90.2 §R
Activities of performing arts
90.3 §R
Support activities to arts creation and performing arts
This group includes support activities to arts creation and performing arts. It includes activities supporting
91.1 §R
Library and archive activities
This group includes activities related to the management, care, preservation and assessment of libraries and a
91.2 §R
Museum, collection, historical site and monument activities
This group includes the operation, management, care, preservation, exhibition and assessment of cultural herit
91.3 §R
Conservation, restoration and other support activities for cultural heritage
91.4 §R
Botanical and zoological garden and nature reserve activities
92.0 §R
Gambling and betting activities
93.1 §R
Sports activities
This group includes the operation of sports facilities; activities of sports teams or clubs primarily particip
93.2 §R
Amusement and recreation activities
This group includes a wide range of units that operate facilities or provide services to meet the varied recre
94.1 §S
Activities of business, employers and professional membership organisations
This group includes the activities of promoting the interests of the members of business and employer organisa
94.2 §S
Activities of trade unions
94.9 §S
Activities of other membership organisations
This group includes the activities of units (except business and employers’ membership organisations, professi
95.1 §S
Repair and maintenance of computers and communication equipment
95.2 §S
Repair and maintenance of personal and household goods
This group includes the repair and maintenance of personal and household goods.
95.3 §S
Repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and motorcycles
This group includes the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
95.4 §S
Intermediation service activities for repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles
96.1 §S
Washing and cleaning of textile and fur products
96.2 §S
Hairdressing, beauty treatment, day spa and similar activities
96.3 §S
Funeral and related activities
96.4 §S
Intermediation service activities for personal services
96.9 §S
Other personal service activities
97.0 §T
Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel
98.1 §T
Undifferentiated goods-producing activities of private households for own use
98.2 §T
Undifferentiated service-producing activities of private households for own use
99.0 §U
Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies