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The Number of SME Exporters Grew More Than Twice as Fast as the
Number of Large Company Exporters Between 1992 and 2003

Return to SME Overview.

 

 
Year
 Number of SMEs
Number of Large Enterprises
1992
108,026
4,828
2003
218,382
6,808

 

Definition: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have fewer than 500 employees.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Exporter Database.

 

Prepared by the Office of Trade & Industry Information, Manufacturing and Services,
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

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