The figure represents 16.5% of total emerging companies, ranking this sector second, after the trade.
Agriculture has experienced a positive trend in recent years, increasing in importance for SMEs. Micro and small enterprises have contributed significantly to the overall increase of 2.9% registered for the period 2010-2011.
Amid increasing number of companies increased the number of employees in 2011, registering a plus of 2.4% over the previous year.
Post-Privatization Foundation report preceded the report of the Presidential Commission for Agriculture launched on 1 July 2013 and is available here.