Characteristics of border areas in Poland. Entities of the national economy in 2021
A A AAs of the end of December 2021, 806.3 thousand entities of the national economy located in the border areas in Poland were entered in the REGON register. it constituted 16.7% of the total number of entities in Poland. In comparison with 2020, in the analysed zone the number of entities increased by 24.5 thousand, i.e. by 3.1% (in Poland by 3.7%).
At the end of 2021, the vast majority of entities in the border area belonged to the private sector (95.7% compared to 95.6% in the country). In comparison with 2020, the number of entities of the national economy in this sector increased by 23.2 thousand to 771.3 thousand, i.e. by 3.1% (in the country it grew by 3.5%). On the other hand, the public sector included 26.5 thousand entities, i.e. by 3 less than in the previous year (in the country 111.8 thousand – by 25 more than in 2020).