Wholesale of live animals (PKD 46.23.Z)2007
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
8,092
Companies (primary PKD)
1,437
Companies with financials
549
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- JDG47.7%686
- Sp. z o.o.24.8%356
- Cooperative23.9%344
- Sp. j.1.7%24
- Sp. k.0.8%12
- Other0.8%11
- Foundation0.1%1
- Association0.1%1
Financial results
Median revenue
Ranking
Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.
Top companies by revenue
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 657.36m | USD -5.50m | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 459.89m | USD 1.16m | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 266.09m | USD 83.68k | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 152.19m | USD 1.99m | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 115.84m | USD -993.86k | |
| 6 | sp. k. | USD 103.00m | USD 924.12k | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 102.38m | USD 60.51k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 79.77m | USD 11.78m | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 78.52m | USD 854.91k | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 64.87m | USD 1.08m |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural branch association | USD 13.22m | +318.0% y/y | |
| 2 | Cooperative | USD 6.72m | +222.9% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 8.25m | +165.2% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.08m | +158.9% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 10.19m | +135.0% y/y | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 32.41m | +82.4% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. j. | USD 21.28m | +79.0% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 17.09m | +69.8% y/y | |
| 9 | Cooperative | USD 4.13m | +59.6% y/y | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 3.18m | +47.6% y/y |
Stock market
No companies from this industry are listed.
Related PKD codes in division 46
FAQ
The primary industry for 1,437 companies is wholesale of live animals. 549 entities have filed financial statements.
In 2024, 48 new companies with PKD 46.23.Z were registered. In all of 2023, there were 45 such companies.
In 2024, 3 companies with PKD 46.23.Z were deregistered. In all of 2023, there were 5 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 46.23.Z was USD 1.74m and the mean revenue was USD 7.64m, based on 470 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 1.92k, down from 2024 (USD 2.60k). Among all 626 industries in Poland, PKD 46.23.Z ranks 446th, placing it among the weakest 29%.
The most common legal form for PKD 46.23.Z is a sole proprietorship, used by 686 companies in this industry (47.7% of the total). In second place is sp. z o.o. (356 companies, 24.8%), and in third place – a cooperative (344 companies, 23.9%).





