The landscape for young high-growth enterprises in the architectural, engineering, and technical testing services sector in Europe shows significant variation. Hungary leads with 31.6%, followed by the Czech Republic at 20.49%. Romania holds a 11.96% share, while Italy, Slovakia, and Portugal are tied at 7.69%. Lithuania registers 5.98%, with Norway and Latvia at 4.27% and 0.85%, respectively. In 2023, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia experienced substantial growth, whereas Italy and Lithuania faced declines. Over the past five years, these countries have demonstrated mixed average annual growth rates.
Future trends to watch include increased digitalization and the integration of sustainable practices, which are likely to drive further growth in these sectors. Hungary is expected to continue its strong performance, while other countries may focus on policies to enhance their innovation ecosystems.
Top countries in Number of Young High Growth Enterprises (Gazelles) in Architectural, Engineering, Technical Testing and Analysis Services Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Hungary | 31.6 | 2023 | +19.35% | +29.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 20.49 | 2023 | +14.29% | +36.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 11.96 | 2023 | +16.67% | +28.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 7.69 | 2023 | 0% | -5.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 7.69 | 2023 | +12.5% | +35.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 7.69 | 2023 | +12.5% | +5.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 5.98 | 2023 | 0% | -8.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 4.27 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 0.85 | 2023 | 0% | View data |
