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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Sporting goods store” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 10,000

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 10,000 companies in the “Sporting goods store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 56.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 60.1).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

10,329businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
56.9per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 60.1)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne621
Düsseldorf380
Essen308
Dortmund265
Duisburg240
Wuppertal209
Bielefeld207
Münster169
Bochum157
Aachen152

→ Sporting goods store in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Sporting goods store” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 10,000 companies in the “Sporting goods store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 56.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 60.1).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Sporting goods store” industry?

Most are located in Cologne (621), Düsseldorf (380), Essen (308).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 10,000 companies in the “Sporting goods store” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/sporting-goods-store/north-rhine-westphalia).

The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.

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.