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As of 4 November 2026, 18,494 commerce & trade companies are based in Portugal: 441 with 51+ employees, 22 hiring right now, led by general consumer goods ecommerce and Lisboa.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies, confident classification
- 18,494
- 51+ employees
- 441 · 2%
- Hiring now
- 22 · 9 new in 30 d
- Largest segment
- General consumer goods ecommerce · 7,980
- Top city
- Lisboa · 1,129
- Running cold outbound
- 2
Commerce & trade in Portugal, by segment
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| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| General consumer goods ecommerce | 7,980 · 11 |
| Fashion & apparel ecommerce | 3,180 · 0 |
| Food production, wholesale & retail | 2,600 · 4 |
| Trade & technical equipment ecommerce | 2,177 · 3 |
| Health, beauty & food ecommerce | 1,939 · 2 |
| Industrial & chemical distribution | 1,497 · 2 |
| Machinery equipment wholesale | 1,169 · 2 |
| Jewellery & watch ecommerce | 830 · 2 |
| Pet supplies ecommerce | 512 · 0 |
| Flowers, plants & home fragrance ecommerce | 397 · 0 |
| General & specialty stores | 368 · 0 |
| Plants, flowers & fresh produce trade | 228 · 0 |
| Tobacco, vape & cannabis retail | 182 · 0 |
| Ticket & subscription resellers | 21 · 0 |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 6,041 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 10,492 · 6 |
| 11-50 employees | 1,520 · 1 |
| 51-200 employees | 307 · 8 |
| 201-500 employees | 83 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 27 · 2 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 18 · 2 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 4 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Lisboa | 1,129 | 6% |
| Porto | 585 | 3% |
| Braga | 287 | 2% |
| Maia | 210 | 1% |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 190 | 1% |
| Leiria | 151 | 1% |
| Coimbra | 148 | 1% |
| Guimarães | 133 | 1% |
| Amadora | 123 | 1% |
| Lisbon | 108 | 1% |
| Viseu | 107 | 1% |
| Aveiro | 99 | 1% |
The biggest commerce & trade companies in Portugal
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The stack of commerce & trade in Portugal
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18,494 commerce & trade companies are based in Portugal: 441 with 51 or more employees, 22 hiring right now (9 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by general consumer goods ecommerce and Lisboa. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/commerce_trade/portugal)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
- StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
Commerce & trade in Portugal: questions
How many commerce & trade companies are there in Portugal?
18,494 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 441 of them have 51 or more employees.
How do you know a company belongs to commerce & trade?
We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.
Which commerce & trade companies in Portugal are hiring?
22 have an open role on their own career site today and 9 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.
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