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ISIC - International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities

 

ISIC is a standard classification of economic activities arranged so that entities can be classified according to the activity they carry out. For showing the main sectors of economic activity using ISIC (Rev2 1968 or Rev3 1990), the economy is divided into three branches:

  • Agriculture
  • Industry
  • Services

ISIC Rev2 groupings

ISIC Rev3 groupings

Agriculture = Major group 1 Agriculture = Categories A+B
Industry = Major groups 2-5 Industry = Categories C-F
Services = Major groups 6-9, 0 Services = Categories G-Q, X

 

ISIC Rev 2
ISIC Rev 3