Section · NACE Rev. 2.1
H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
active
Includes
The section also includes associated activities (for example, operation of terminal and parking facilities, cargo handling, warehousing and storage, such as the operation of silos, merchandise warehouses, storage tanks). Transport activities classified in divisions 49, 50, 51 and 53 often involve related activities (for example, packaging, goods handling operations, temporary crating, sampling and weighing of goods) which solely support the transport activities. These supporting activities are only to be classified in division 52 if they are performed on behalf of others.
Also includes
- intermediation services that link customers to transport service providers, except for division 79
Excludes
- major repair, maintenance or alteration of transport equipment, except motor vehicles, see 33.1
- construction, maintenance and repair of roads, railways, harbours, airfields, see division 42
- rental of transport equipment without a driver or operator, see 77.1, 77.3
- transport activities as an integral part of recreational facilities (e.g. in theme parks), see 93.2
- maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, see 95.31
- maintenance and repair of motorcycles, see 95.32
What changed from NACE Rev. 2
Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):
| NACE Rev. 2 origin | Heading (Rev. 2) | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE | NACE Rev. 2 section H is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 sections D, H, K | 17:18 |
| N | ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES | NACE Rev. 2 section N is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 sections C, F, G, H, I, K, O, Q, R, S, T | 17:18 |
| S | OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES | NACE Rev. 2 section S is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 sections H, T | 17:18 |
Divisions within H
| Code | Heading |
|---|---|
| 49 | Land transport and transport via pipelines |
| 50 | Water transport |
| 51 | Air transport |
| 52 | Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation |
| 53 | Postal and courier activities |
Related codes
Reference data
| Code | H |
|---|---|
| Level | Section |
| Classification | NACE Rev. 2.1 |
| Legal basis | Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137 |
| Source | Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform) |
| Data checked | 2026-07-20 |