How many companies in the “Food and beverage – retail” industry are there in Bavaria?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 16,500 companies in the “Food and beverage – retail” industry in Bavaria, Germany (October 2026). Bavaria ranks #2 of 16 German states with 123.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 109.7).
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Cities in Bavaria
→ Food and beverage – retail in all of Germany
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Food and beverage – retail” industry are there in Bavaria?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 16,500 companies in the “Food and beverage – retail” industry in Bavaria, Germany (October 2026). Bavaria ranks #2 of 16 German states with 123.6 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 109.7).
Where in Bavaria are most companies in the “Food and beverage – retail” industry?
Most are located in Munich (1,683), Nuremberg (565), Augsburg (254).
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 16,500 companies in the “Food and beverage – retail” industry in Bavaria (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/food-and-beverage-retail/bavaria).
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Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 10, 2026.